Vigil@nce - AIX: privilege escalation via ksu
February 2021 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/?langue=2
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: AIX.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 10/12/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via ksu of AIX, in order to
escalate his privileges.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/AIX-privilege-escalation-via-ksu-34076