CVE-2008-0585

Severity

65%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

153%

sysmgt.websm.webaccess in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 has world writable permissions for unspecified WebSM Remote Client files, which allows local users to "alter the behavior of" this client by overwriting these files.

sysmgt.websm.webaccess in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 has world writable permissions for unspecified WebSM Remote Client files, which allows local users to "alter the behavior of" this client by overwriting these files.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N).

Overview

Type

IBM AIX

First reported 17 years ago

2008-02-05 03:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-08 01:29:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

References

28609

Vendor Advisory

IY97257

27433

ADV-2008-0261

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4066

aix-websm-insecure-permissions(39906)

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