PT-2008-6508 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2008-12-09 · Updated 2008-12-17 · CVE-2008-5385

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 6.1.0 through 6.1.2

Description The issue allows local users to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors when a print queue is defined in /etc/qconfig.

Recommendations For IBM AIX versions 6.1.0 through 6.1.2, consider restricting access to the print queue configuration to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5385

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 9

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34481 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5385 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34785 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ33088 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32916 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021290 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/50217 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32493 · Note
• http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/aix61_advisory.asc · Note