CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-1595

The proc filesystem in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly enforce directory permissions when a file executing from a directory has weaker permissions than the directory itself, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

4.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4154
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4155
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06022
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06505
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06663
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28467 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019606
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5321
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-03-31 11:44

Updated : 2017-09-29 01:30

NVD link : CVE-2008-1595

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1595

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-264