FKIE_CVE-2008-1600

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-03-31 23:44 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:52
Severity
Summary
The lsmcode program on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 does not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1329.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1019603
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15057
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15100
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15276Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15277
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
cve@mitre.orghttp://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4159
cve@mitre.orghttp://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4160
cve@mitre.orghttp://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4161
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5566
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1019603
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15057
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15100
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15276Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15277
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4159
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4160
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4161
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5566
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm aix 5.2
ibm aix 5.3
ibm aix 6.1

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