Incomplete Fix for Symlink Attack in libodm.a on IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x

CVE-2014-3977 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

libodm.a in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2179.

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