CVE-2008-5384
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5384 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1.2 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ30248Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34478Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34783Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ30248Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34478Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ34783Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5384?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-5384?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5384 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5384?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-5384?
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