CVE-2016-8972
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Summary
IBM AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 could allow a local user to gain root privileges using a specially crafted command within the bellmail client. IBM APARs: IV91006, IV91007, IV91008, IV91010, IV91011.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM Corporation | AIX | 6.1 | affected |
| IBM Corporation | AIX | 7.1 | affected |
| IBM Corporation | AIX | 7.2 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Gain Privileges
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037480
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_advisory.asc
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94979
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40950/
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037480
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_advisory.asc
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94979
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40950/
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