The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm / aix | 7.1 | 7.1.x |
| ibm / aix | 6.1 | 6.1.x |
| ibm / vios | 2.2.1.4-fp-25_sp-02 | 2.2.1.4-fp-25_sp-02.x |