PT-2008-2211 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2008-02-05 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-0585

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 5.3

Description The issue concerns world writable permissions for unspecified WebSM Remote Client files in sysmgt.websm.webaccess, allowing local users to alter the behavior of this client by overwriting these files.

Recommendations For IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 5.3, change the permissions of the affected WebSM Remote Client files to prevent world writability, restricting access to authorized users only.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0585

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 7

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97257 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0585 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28609 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4066 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39906 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27433 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261 · Note