GSD-2007-4798

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
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Unspecified vulnerability in invscout in Inventory Scout in invscout.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to delete system files that have names matching the final substring of a hostname alias, as demonstrated by hostnames ending in "unix".
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CVE-2007-4798
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