CVE-2008-0586
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) lchangevg, (2) ldeletepv, (3) putlvodm, (4) lvaryoffvg, and (5) lvgenminor programs in bos.rte.lvm; and the (6) tellclvmd…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) lchangevg, (2) ldeletepv, (3) putlvodm, (4) lvaryoffvg, and (5) lvgenminor programs in bos.rte.lvm; and the (6) tellclvmd program in bos.clvm.enh.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
- http://osvdb.org/40427
- http://osvdb.org/40428
- http://osvdb.org/40429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98448
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98450
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98331
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98340
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY99537
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00559
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10828
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27431
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4068
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39907
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5704
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
- http://osvdb.org/40427
- http://osvdb.org/40428
- http://osvdb.org/40429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98448
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98450
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98331
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98340
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY99537
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00559
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10828
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27431
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.