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CVE-2012-4845

Summary
Assigner-ibm
Assigner Org ID-9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522
Published At-20 Oct, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 20:50
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

Vendors
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Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:ibm
Assigner Org ID:9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522
Published At:20 Oct, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 20:50
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
Hyperlink: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@us.ibm.com
Published At:20 Oct, 2012 | 10:41
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.8MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches
IBM Corporation
ibm
>>vios>>2.2.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:2.2.1.4:fp-25_sp-02:*:*:*:*:*:*
IBM Corporation
ibm
>>aix>>6.1
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
IBM Corporation
ibm
>>aix>>7.1
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.ascpsirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695psirt@us.ibm.com
N/A
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.ascaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ftp_advisory1.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV23331
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28715
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV28787
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56134
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79279
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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