PT-2000-2001 · Ibm · Aix

Published 2000-12-10 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2000-1222

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AIX sysback versions prior to 4.2.1.13

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious hostname program, due to the use of a relative path to find and execute the hostname program.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.2.1.13, update to version 4.2.1.13 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1222

Affected Products

Aix

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1222 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/17566 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6432 · Note