The proc filesystem in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly enforce directory permissions when a file executing from a directory has weaker permissions than the directory itself, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Published 2008-03-31 23:44:00
Updated 2017-09-29 01:30:47
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2008-1595

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1595

0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1595

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.9
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
3.9
6.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1595

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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