CVE-2011-1384 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM AIX versions 7.1, 6.1, 5.3, and earlier, specifically within the invscout.rte component prior to version 2.2.0.19. This flaw allows local users to delete arbitrary files or trigger inventory scout operations on them through a symlink attack. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, with a local attack vector and high attack complexity, primarily impacting integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:invscout.rte:2.2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
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