CVE-2008-0584

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) swap, (2) swapoff, and (3) swapon programs.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5744

http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4064

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27432

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96101

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96095

http://secunia.com/advisories/28609

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-02-05

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H