CVE-2008-0588

N/A Unknown
Published: February 05, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the utape program in devices.scsi.tape.diag in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28609
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06260
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06488
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06620
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27430
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4070
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39909
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5572
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28609
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06260
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06488
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ06620
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27430
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39909
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5572
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
31th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

ibm

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