CVE-2008-1593

The checkpoint and restart feature in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly protect kernel memory, which allows local users to read and modify portions of memory and gain privileges via unspecified vectors involving a restart of a 64-bit process, probably related to the as_getadsp64 function.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-03-31 16:44

Updated : 2017-09-28 18:30


NVD link : CVE-2008-1593

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1593


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CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

ibm

  • aix