fkie_cve-2012-4845
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-10-20 10:41
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The FTP client in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly manage privileges in an RBAC environment, which allows attackers to bypass intended file-read restrictions by leveraging the setuid installation of the ftp executable file.
References
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"lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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