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AIX 6.1 TL 6 : infiniband (IV43582)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68967

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Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.

Description

Both 'ibstat' and .arp.ib. commands have security vulnerabilities that can allow a non-privileged user to run malicious code with privileged authority.

Solution

Install the appropriate interim fix.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f3dc35f3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68967

File Name: aix_IV43582.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 7/19/2013

Updated: 4/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/16/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2013

Exploitable With

Metasploit (ibstat $PATH Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4011

BID: 60412, 61287