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AIX 6.1 TL 7 : tftp (IV42932)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67179

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Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.

Description

A non-root user can read and overwrite files owned by others including root via tftp client.

Solution

Install the appropriate interim fix.

See Also

https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/tftp_advisory.asc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67179

File Name: aix_IV42932.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 7/5/2013

Updated: 4/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AIX/version, Host/AIX/lslpp

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-3005

BID: 60954