FKIE_CVE-2008-0589

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-05 03:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:49
Severity
Summary
The ps program in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1019265
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11242
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11243
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11244
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ12745
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27434
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
cve@mitre.orghttp://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4075
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39911
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28609Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1019265
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11242
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11243
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ11244
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ12745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27434
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4075
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39911
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm aix 5.2
ibm aix 5.3
ibm aix 6.1
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