CVE-2014-3074
The runtime linker in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to create a mode-666 root-owned file, and consequently gain privileges, by setting crafted MALLOCOPTIONS and MALLOCBUCKETS environment-variable values and then executing a setuid program.
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Probabilidad de explotación (próx. 30 días): 0.0008 (0.1%)
Percentil: 23.5%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
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ibm:viosibm:aixDescripción técnica
The runtime linker in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to create a mode-666 root-owned file, and consequently gain privileges, by setting crafted MALLOCOPTIONS and MALLOCBUCKETS environment-variable values and then executing a setuid program.
Publicada: 2/7/2014, 10:35:25
Última modificación: 6/5/2026, 22:30:45
Referencias
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/malloc_advisory.asc
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127390/IBM-AIX-Runtime-Linker-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/31
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59344
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV60935
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV60940
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV61311
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV61313