CVE-2009-3516 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2009-3516

gssd in IBM AIX 5.3.x through 5.3.9 and 6.1.0 through...

Vulnerability Description

gssd in IBM AIX 5.3.x through 5.3.9 and 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 does not properly handle the NFSv4 Kerberos credential cache, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions for Kerberized NFSv4 shares via unspecified vectors.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

aix
Vulnerable Versions:
5.3.0, 5.3.7, 5.3.8, 6.1, 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2

Timeline

Official Publish: October 1st, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.