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High
CVE-2012-2200
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and...
Vulnerability Description
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
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.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027207
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22965
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22963
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/sendmail1_advisory.asc
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76466
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22964
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22966
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
vios, aix
Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.1.4, 6.1, 7.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 27th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 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.