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CVE-2008-1595

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Published: Mar 31, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.9
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (3)

Products: Ibm: Aix
Ibm
1 product
Aix
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ibm
Aix
Version 5.2
Aix
Version 5.3
Aix
Version 6.1

Related CWEs

CWE-264
CWE-264

References (20)

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Patch
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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