4.6med

CVE-2008-2514

Buffer overflow in errpt in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 35%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in errpt in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5629 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ21494 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22348 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30349 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22347 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22346 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1626/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020084 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42578 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • aix.software.ibm.com /aix/efixes/security/errpt_advisory.asc · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ19905 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29323 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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