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CVE-2008-1600

The lsmcode program on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privilege…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 32%
Public exploits
0
none known

The lsmcode program on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1329.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • www14.software.ibm.com /webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4159 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • www14.software.ibm.com /webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4160 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15100 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15277 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15276 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • www14.software.ibm.com /webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4161 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5566 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15057 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019603 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0865 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred

Sources

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