CVE-2012-2179
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-06-22 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 19:26
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
libodm.a in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
References
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