CVE-2008-1595

CVE-2008-1595 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

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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