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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| References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1019606 - | |
| References | () http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11820 - | |
| References | () http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ12794 - | |
| References | () http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ16992 - | |
| References | () http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17111 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28467 - Patch | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865 - | |
| References | () http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153 - | |
| References | () http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4154 - | |
| References | () http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4155 - | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4595 - |
Information
Published : 2008-03-31 23:44
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:44
NVD link : CVE-2008-1593
Mitre link : CVE-2008-1593
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-1593
JSON object : View
Products Affected
ibm
- aix
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls