consoleinst.sh in IBM Installation Manager before 1.7.4.4 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 and Packaging Utility before 1.7.4.4 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program that is located in /tmp with a name based on a predicted PID value.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm / packaging_utility | 1.8.2.1 | 1.8.2.1.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.8.1.0 | 1.8.1.0.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.8.2.0 | 1.8.2.0.x |
| ibm / packaging_utility | 1.8.1.0 | 1.8.1.0.x |
| ibm / packaging_utility | 1.8.0.0 | 1.8.0.0.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.8.3.0 | 1.8.3.0.x |
| ibm / packaging_utility | 1.8.2.0 | 1.8.2.0.x |
| ibm / packaging_utility | 1.8.3.0 | 1.8.3.0.x |
| ibm / packaging_utility | - | 1.7.4.3.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.8.2.1 | 1.8.2.1.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.8.0.0 | 1.8.0.0.x |
| ibm / installation_manager | 1.7.4.3 | 1.7.4.3.x |