Description
Race condition in JFS2 on AIX 5.2 and 5.3, when deleting a file while I/O is still occurring for that file, may write data to a different file, which could leak sensitive information.
Product(s):
- IBM AIX 5.2.0.50
- IBM AIX 5.2.0.54
- IBM AIX 5.3.0.10
- IBM AIX 5.3.0.20
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2005-1176, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2005-1176 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.