gsd-2004-2388
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2004-2388


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