CVE-2004-2388 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 t...
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 2.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm aix | = 4.3.3 | No fix listed |