Description
sadc in IBM AIX 4.1 through 4.3, when called from programs such as timex that are setgid adm, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Published: 2004-09-01
Score: 1.2 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1467 sadc in IBM AIX 4.1 through 4.3, when called from programs such as timex that are setgid adm, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.505Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1486

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Status : Modified

Published: 1998-02-25T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-1486

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