CVE-2008-1600

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The lsmcode program on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1329.

The lsmcode program on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1329.

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 16 years ago

2008-03-31 23:44:00

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

IBM AIX 6.1

6.1

References

1019603

IZ15057

IZ15100

IZ15276

Patch

IZ15277

ADV-2008-0865

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4159

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4160

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4161

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5566

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