CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1594

Published: Mar 31, 2008 | Modified: Sep 29, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly handle resizing JFS2 filesystems on concurrent volume groups spread across multiple nodes, which allows local users of one node to cause a denial of service (remote node crash) by using chfs or lreducelv to reduce a filesystems size.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Aix Ibm 5.2 (including) 5.2 (including)
Aix Ibm 5.3 (including) 5.3 (including)
Aix Ibm 6.1 (including) 6.1 (including)

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