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CVE-2008-3248

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Published: Oct 21, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.1 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

Description

qiomkfile in the Quick I/O for Database feature in Symantec Veritas File System (VxFS) on HP-UX, and before 5.0 MP3 on Solaris, Linux, and AIX, does not initialize filesystem blocks during creation of a file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by creating and then reading files.

Affected (4)

Symantec
1 product
Veritas File System
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Symantec
Veritas File System
Version 5.0 mp2
Veritas File System
Version 5.0 mp2
Veritas File System
Version 5.0 mp2
Veritas File System
Version unknown unknown

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (20)

Source: cve@mitre.org
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PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
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Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
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
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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