Description
The proc filesystem in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly enforce directory permissions when a file executing from a directory has weaker permissions than the directory itself, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-1596 | The proc filesystem in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly enforce directory permissions when a file executing from a directory has weaker permissions than the directory itself, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:42.933Z
Reserved: 2008-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-1595
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-03-31T23:44:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-1595
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Weaknesses
EUVD