CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1599

Published: Mar 31, 2008 | Modified: Sep 29, 2017
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

The nddstat programs on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 do not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges by invoking (1) atmstat, (2) entstat, (3) fddistat, (4) hdlcstat, or (5) tokstat.

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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