Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-0370 (CCN-48377)

Assigned:2009-01-29
Published:2009-01-29
Updated:2017-09-29
Summary:Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.2 allow local users to append data to arbitrary files, related to (1) rmsock and (2) rmsock64 not creating "secure log 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:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: IBM SECURITY ADVISORY, Thu Jan 29 11:04:38 CST 2009
AIX rmsock log append file vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/rmsock_advisory.asc

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-0370

Source: CCN
Type: SA33773
IBM AIX "rmsock" and "rmsock64" Log File Privilege Escalation

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ40386

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ41510

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
IZ41593

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ41599

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ42785

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ42786

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ42787

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch
IZ42788

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 52606
IBM AIX rmsock / rmsock64 Function Log File Creation Arbitrary File Append

Source: BID
Type: Patch
33522

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33522
IBM AIX 'rmsock' Insecure Log File Handling Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-aix-rmsock-privilege-escalation(48377)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6028

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6028
    V
    Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM AIX rmsock."
    2009-09-21
    BACK
    ibm aix 5.2
    ibm aix 5.2.2
    ibm aix 5.2_l
    ibm aix 5.3
    ibm aix 5.3.7
    ibm aix 5.3.8
    ibm aix 5.3.9
    ibm aix 5.3_l
    ibm aix 6.1
    ibm aix 6.1.1
    ibm aix 6.1.2
    ibm aix 5.2
    ibm aix 6.1
    ibm aix 5.3
    ibm aix 5.3.7
    ibm aix 5.2.2
    ibm aix 5.2_l
    ibm aix 5.3_l
    ibm aix 5.3.8
    ibm aix 6.1.1
    ibm aix 6.1.2
    ibm aix 5.3.9