Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-1550 (CCN-13476)

Assigned:2003-03-31
Published:2003-03-31
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:dump_smutil.sh in IBM AIX allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Vendor Advisory
IY34617

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-1550

Source: CCN
Type: IBM AIX APAR IY33055
Insecure Temporary file created by dump_smutil.sh

Source: CCN
Type: IBM AIX APAR IY34617
INSECURE TEMPORARY FILE CREATED BY DUMP_SMUTIL.SH

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7998
IBM AIX dump_smutil.sh Symlink Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
8802

Source: CCN
Type: BID-8802
IBM dump_smutil.sh Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-dump-tmpfile-insecure(13476)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix *
    ibm aix 5.1