CVE-2008-0588

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in the utape program in devices.scsi.tape.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Buffer overflow in the utape program in devices.scsi.tape.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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

IZ06260

Patch

IZ06488

Patch

IZ06620

Patch

27430

ADV-2008-0261

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4070

aix-utape-bo(39909)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5572

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