Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-6680 (CCN-39338)

Assigned:2007-12-27
Published:2007-12-27
Updated:2011-03-08
Summary:Trusted Execution in IBM AIX 6.1 uses an incorrect pathname argument in a call to the trustchk_block_write function, which might allow local users to modify trusted files, related to an error in the support for links in the TSD_FILES_LOCK policy.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
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): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
1.9 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
1.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-6680

Source: CCN
Type: SA28257
IBM AIX Trusted Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
28257

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1019158
IBM AIX Trusted Execution Bug Has Unspecified Impact

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ12119
TSD_FILES_LOCK DOES NOT WORK FOR LINKS

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ12118
TSD_FILES_LOCK DOES NOT WORK FOR LINKS

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ13418
TSD_FILES_LOCK DOES NOT WORK FOR LINKS

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
IZ12119

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 40412
IBM AIX Trusted Execution trustchk_block_write Function Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 43126
IBM AIX Hard Link File Modification Trusted Execution Failure

Source: BID
Type: Patch
27177

Source: CCN
Type: BID-27177
IBM AIX Trusted Execution Unspecified Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1019158

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-0060

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-trustchkblockwrite-security-bypass(39338)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix 6.1
    ibm aix 6.1