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IBM Information for VU#745371

Date Notified:2001-07-24
Date Updated:
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Status Summary:Vulnerable

Vendor Statement

IBM's AIX operating system, versions 5.1L and under, is vulnerable to this exploit.

An emergency fix (efix) is now available for downloading from the ftp site ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security. The efix package name to fix this vulnerability is "telnetd_efix.tar.Z". An advisory is included in the tarfile that gives installation instructions for the appropriate patched telnetd binary. Two patches are in the tarfile: one for AIX 4.3.3 (telnetd.433) and for AIX 5.1 (telnetd.510).

IBM has these APAR assignments for this vulnerability: For AIX 4.3.3, the APAR number is IY22029. For AIX 5.1, the APAR number is IY22021.

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