CVE-2001-1080
diagrpt in AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 uses the DIAGDATADIR environment variable to find and execute certain programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the variable to point to a Trojan horse program.
- EPSS
- 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- ibm:aix
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2001.225.1/%24file/oar225.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2916
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6734
- http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2001.225.1/%24file/oar225.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2916