FKIE_CVE-2008-5384
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-12-09 00:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:59
Severity
Summary
crontab in bos.rte.cron in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 allows local users with aix.system.config.cron authorization to gain privileges by launching an editor.
References
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:59:52.707",
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