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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1061 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:07.942Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-1080

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-06-19T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-1080

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