CVE-1999-1405
Critical
Description
snap command in AIX before 4.3.2 creates the /tmp/ibmsupt directory with world-readable permissions and does not remove or clear the directory when snap -a is executed, which could allow local users to access the shadowed password file by creating /tmp/ibmsupt/general/passwd before root runs snap -a.
SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Aix
PublishedFeb 17, 1999
First seenFeb 17, 1999
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm aix | 3.2.5, 4.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.2, 4.2.1 | — |
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