Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 2, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0573
CVE-2001-0573
Description
lsfs in AIX 4.x allows a local user to gain additional privileges by creating Trojan horse programs named (1) grep or (2) lslv in a certain directory that is under the user's control, which cause lsfs to access the programs in that directory.
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References
4- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2001-q2/0000.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123651nvdUS Government Resource
- www.osvdb.org/5582nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7007nvd
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