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CVE-2008-4018

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Published: Sep 11, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak permissions and root ownership for this file, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-5805.

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 (26)

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

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