swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak permissions and root ownership for this file, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-5805.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-10T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:42.233Z

Reserved: 2008-09-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4018

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-11T01:13:52.867

Modified: 2017-09-29T01:31:55.913

Link: CVE-2008-4018

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