gsd-2009-1786
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
The malloc subsystem in libc in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the log file associated with the MALLOCDEBUG environment variable.
Aliases
Aliases
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"vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
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"lastModifiedDate": "2017-09-29T01:34Z",
"publishedDate": "2009-05-26T15:30Z"
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