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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11085 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml | Exploit Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.osvdb.org/4248 | Patch | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835 | Patch | 
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11085 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml | Exploit Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.osvdb.org/4248 | Patch | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835 | Patch | 
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455 | 
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Information
                Published : 2004-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2004-2388
Mitre link : CVE-2004-2388
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2004-2388
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Products Affected
                ibm
- aix
 
CWE
                