PoC Index

CVE-2009-1786

MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.7%

The malloc subsystem in libc in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the log file associated with the MALLOCDEBUG environment variable.

CVSS v2.0
6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 49th percentile
Published
2009-05-26
Updated
2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

ExploitDB entries (1)

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