CVE-2008-1595

The proc filesystem in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly enforce directory permissions when a file executing from a directory has weaker permissions than the directory itself, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Score
CVSS 2.0 4.9 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2008-03-31
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Affected products

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