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CVE-2012-4833
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
fuser in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly restrict the -k option, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes via a crafted command line.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
aix-fuser-kill-process(78907)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
IV28756
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
IV28754
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/fuser_advisory.asc
x_refsource_CONFIRM
IV28151
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
50708
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
55726
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1027586
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
IV28749
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
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