CVE-2008-0584

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Multiple buffer overflows in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) swap, (2) swapoff, and (3) swapon programs.

Multiple buffer overflows in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) swap, (2) swapoff, and (3) swapon programs.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM AIX

First reported 17 years ago

2008-02-05 03:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-09-29 01:30:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

References

28609

Vendor Advisory

IY96095

IY96101

27432

ADV-2008-0261

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4064

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5744

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