CVE-2005-3289

Published: Oct 23, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

LSCFG in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not create temporary files securely, which allows local users to corrupt /etc/passwd and possibly other system files via the trace file.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: Aix

Ibm

1 product

Aix

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Aix	Version 5.2
Ibm Aix	Version 5.3

References (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17202

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015061

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77624

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77638

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15105

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/17202