CVE-2004-2697 Information

Description

The Inventory Scout daemon (invscoutd) 1.3.0.0 and 2.0.2 for AIX 4.3.3 and 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a command line argument (log file). NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2006-5002.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/11200 http://www.osvdb.org/4582 http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5CP0F0UDFG.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9982 http://www.xfocus.org/exploits/200403/31.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15620