CVE-2008-2514 (GCVE-0-2008-2514)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-06-02 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:05
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in errpt in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2008-05-21 00:00
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