Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0784 (CCN-13266)

Assigned:2003-08-21
Published:2003-08-21
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0784

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IY47764
Format String Error in /usr/sbin/tsm

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
IY47764

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 2161
IBM AIX tsm Format String Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: BID-8648
IBM AIX tsm Utility Local Format String Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-tsm-format-string(13266)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix 4.3.3
    ibm aix 5.1
    ibm aix 5.2
    ibm aix 5.2