CVE-2004-2388

Published Dec 31, 2004

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: rexecd for AIX 4.3.3 does not properly use a local copy of the pwd structure when calling getpwnam, which may cause the structure to be overwritten by the authenticate function and assign privileges to the wrong user.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 10
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "465B06C4-136D-4CD8-BA38-B6B50511624C"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References