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CVE-2007-4238

AIX 5.2 and 5.3 install pioinit with user and group ownership of bin, which allows local users with bin or possibly printq privileges to gain root privileges by modifying pioinit.

  • Published: Aug 8, 2007
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2007-4238
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.