CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1596

Published: Mar 31, 2008 | Modified: Mar 08, 2011
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Trusted Execution in IBM AIX 6.1 uses an incorrect pathname argument in a call to the trustchk_block_write function, which might allow local users to modify trusted files, related to missing checks in the TSD_FILES_LOCK policy for modifications performed via hard links, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-6680.

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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