CVE-2001-1080 Information

Description

diagrpt in AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 uses the DIAGDATADIR environment variable to find and execute certain programs which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2916 http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2001.225.1/$file/oar225.txt https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6734