CVE
- Id
- 4133
- CVE No.
- CVE-2001-1329
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Buffer overflow in rsh on AIX 4.2.0.0 may allow local users to gain root priveleges via a long command line argument.
- Phase
- Proposed (20020502)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(1) Green | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(4) Cole, Cox, Foat, Wall | REJECT(1) Christey
- Comments
- Christey> Acknowledged by vendor (Troy Bollinger no less ;-) in: | BUGTRAQ:20010612 Re: (forw) rsh bufferoverflow on AIX 4.2 | URL:http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/190630 | | HOWEVER... this looks like a rediscovery of CVE-1999-0101. | Troy"s June 2001 response mentions a gethostbyname() problem | in 1996, which is CVE-1999-0101. | Frech> XF:dns-leng-ovf(637) | XF:ghbn-bo(1751) | Also assigned: CVE-1999-0101 | In description, "privileges" is misspelled.