Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-2515 First vendor Publication 2008-06-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Unspecified vulnerability in iostat in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to an "environment variable handling error."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2515

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5424
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5424
Title: IBM AIX Input Validation Flaw in iostat Command Lets Local Users Gain Root Privileges
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in iostat in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to an "environment variable handling error."
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-2515
Version: 1
Platform(s): IBM AIX 5.3
IBM AIX 6.1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
45633 IBM AIX /usr/bin/iostat Environment Variable Handling Local Privilege Escalation

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-03-13 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : aix_U816746.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-13 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : aix_U817348.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-13 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : aix_U817702.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IZ20635.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IZ21506.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IZ22349.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IZ22350.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IZ22351.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-02 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : aix_U817175.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-05-13 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : aix_U817525.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
AIXAPAR http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ20635
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ21506
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22349
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22350
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22351
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29325
CONFIRM http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/iostat_advisory.asc
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1020085
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/30349
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1626/references
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42579

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