CVE-2004-1329 Command injection in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code by manipulating the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable in AIX diagnostic tools.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1329?
CVE-2004-1329 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 6 Jan 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the diag commands (1) lsmcode, (2) diag_exec, (3) invscout, and (4) invscoutd in AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable to point to a malicious Dctrl program.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1329?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Aix.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1329?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1329 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2004-1329 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1329 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Aix
Sources
Also known as GHSA-62v7-vwcm-484q.