CVE-2008-0588 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the utape program in devices.scsi.tape.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00051.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Aix

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0598	Buffer overflow in the utape program in devices.scsi.tape.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/28609
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06260
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06488
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06620
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27430
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4070
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39909
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5572

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-05T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:54:21.828Z

Reserved: 2008-02-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0588

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-02-05T03:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0588

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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