Description
qioadmin in the Quick I/O for Database feature in Symantec Veritas File System (VxFS) on HP-UX, and before 5.0 MP3 on Solaris, Linux, and AIX, allows local users to read arbitrary files by causing qioadmin to write a file's content to standard error in an error message.
References
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm
- 20081022 SECOBJADV-2008-05: Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability mailing-list
- symantec-vxfs-qioadmin-info-disclosure(46009) vdb-entry
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html
- ADV-2008-2875 vdb-entry
- 31679 vdb-entry
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-05.txt