VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0587
Buffer overflow in the uspchrp program in devices.chrp.base.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the uspchrp program in devices.chrp.base.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06261
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06489
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06621
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27429
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4072
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39910
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5686
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06261
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06489
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06621
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27429
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4072
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39910
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5686
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.