CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1596
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-03-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
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 configurations
• ibm aix 5.2
• ibm aix 5.3
• ibm aix 6.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019606 securitytracker.com
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13418 www.ibm.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28467 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865 www.vupen.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153 www14.software.ibm.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4154 www14.software.ibm.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4155 www14.software.ibm.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019606 securitytracker.com
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13418 www.ibm.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28467 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865 www.vupen.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153 www14.software.ibm.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4154 www14.software.ibm.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4155 www14.software.ibm.com