CVE-2008-4018

swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak…

published September 10, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak permissions and root ownership for this file, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-5805.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00391 · 31.8th percentile
Published
2008-09-10T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 SEP 15:00Z
    swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak…
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