PT-2008-3156 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2008-03-31 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-1600

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 6.1

Description The issue is related to the lsmcode program, which does not properly handle environment variables. This allows local users to gain privileges.

Recommendations For IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 6.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1600

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 11

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15277 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1600 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15057 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15100 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4161 · Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15276 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4159 · Note
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4160 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5566 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019603 · Note