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IV30214: AIX FTP VULNERABILITY CVE-2012-4845 APPLIES TO AIX 6100-09

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ftp client is allowed to read files that the user
    running ftp is not authorized to read. This can result in
    a non-root user have access to root only files.
    

Local fix

  • To prevent this, as root user run:
    # setsecattr -c innateprivs=-PV_DAC_R /usr/bin/ftp
    # setkst
    

Problem summary

  • Security issue with ftp.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fix security issue with ftp.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • ž**** PE14/04/17 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV53582  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/05/09 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV59100  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/06/02 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV50927  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/06/02 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV51943  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/06/02 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV56153  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/06/02 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV56066  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/06/02 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV59666  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE14/11/17 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV63983  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE15/06/01 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV67115  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE15/06/01 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV70497  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE15/12/04 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV70958  FOR DESCRIPTION
    ž**** PE15/12/04 PTF IN ERROR. SEE APAR IV71115  FOR DESCRIPTION
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV30214

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2012-10-12

  • Closed date

    2012-10-12

  • Last modified date

    2015-12-04

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IV23331

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U854672

       UP13/11/21 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021