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CVE-2007-4798

Unspecified vulnerability in invscout in Inventory Scout in invscout.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to de

Unspecified vulnerability in invscout in Inventory Scout in invscout.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to delete system files that have names matching the final substring of a hostname alias, as demonstrated by hostnames ending in "unix".

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.6 EPSS 0.0005
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Affected Products & Versions

1
ibm aixall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.6
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD10 Sep 2007 · 09:17 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://osvdb.org/40393
http://secunia.com/advisories/26715PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98506Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25556Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3846Patch
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