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CVE-2008-1595

Published: Mar 31, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5321
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
28467
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1019606
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
IZ06663
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
IZ06022
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
IZ06505
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
ADV-2008-0865
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN

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