CVE-2007-0392

Published Jan 19, 2007

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: IBM AIX 5.3 does not properly verify the status of file descriptors before setuid execution, which allows local users to gain privileges by closing file descriptor 0, 1, or 2 and then invoking a setuid program, a variant of CVE-2002-0572.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "EA8DDF4A-1C5D-4CB1-95B3-69EAE6572507"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References