CVE-2012-0745

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The getpwnam function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.1.0.10 through 2.2.1.3 does not properly interact with cus

The getpwnam function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.1.0.10 through 2.2.1.3 does not properly interact with customer-extended LDAP user filtering, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.00082

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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

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Affected Products & Versions

ibm aixall versions

ibm viosall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

7.2

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · psirt@us.ibm.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD04 May 2012 · 04:55 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ldapauth_advisory2.ascVendor Advisory

http://osvdb.org/81683

http://secunia.com/advisories/49073

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18464Vendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18637Vendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18638Vendor Advisory

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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19077Vendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19097Vendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19098Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53393

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027021

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74679

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