CVE-2011-1384

The (1) bin/invscoutClient_VPD_Survey and (2) sbin/invscout_lsvpd programs in invscout.rte before 2.2.0.19 on IBM AIX 7.1, 6.1, 5.3, and earlier allow local users to delete arbitrary files, or trigger inventory scout operations on arbitrary files, via a symlink attack on an unspecified file.

CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/invscout_advisory2.asc	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47222	Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV11643
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51059
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51083
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71615
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/invscout_advisory2.asc	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47222	Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV11643
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51059
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51083
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71615

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.12:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.13:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.15:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.17:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2012-01-04 03:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2011-1384

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1384

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1384

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

invscout.rte
aix

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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