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CVE-1999-1405
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
snap command in AIX before 4.3.2 creates the /tmp/ibmsupt directory with world-readable permissions and does not remove or clear the directory when snap -a is executed, which could allow local users to access the shadowed password file by creating /tmp/ibmsupt/general/passwd before root runs snap -a.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
19990220 Re: snap utility for AIX.
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19990217 snap utility for AIX.
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