CVE-2008-4638

qioadmin in the Quick I/O for Database feature in Symantec Veritas File System (VxFS) on HP-UX, and before 5.0 MP3 on Solaris, Linux, and AIX, allows local users to read arbitrary files by causing qioadmin to write a file's content to standard error in an error message.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31679
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-05.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2875	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46009
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497675/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:solaris:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:linux:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:unknown:unknown:hp-ux:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:aix:::::*

Information

Published : 2008-10-21 11:00

Updated : 2018-10-11 13:52

NVD link : CVE-2008-4638

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4638

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Products Affected

symantec

veritas_file_system

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