CVE-2012-0745
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0745 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The getpwnam function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.1.0.10 through 2.2.1.3 does not properly interact with customer-extended LDAP user filtering, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The getpwnam function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.1.0.10 through 2.2.1.3 does not properly interact with customer-extended LDAP user filtering, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.0.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.2.12 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.2.13 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.3.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.11 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.12 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.13 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.0 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.3 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18464Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18637Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18638Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19077Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19097Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19098Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18464Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18637Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV18638Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19077Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19097Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV19098Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0745?
The getpwnam function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.1.0.10 through 2.2.1.3 does not properly interact with customer-extended LDAP user filtering, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-0745?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0745 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0745?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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