Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2008-0585
sysmgt.websm.webaccess in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 has world writable permissions for unspecified WebSM Remote Client files, which allows local users to "alter the behavior of" this client by overwriting these files.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix — versions 5.2, 5.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/28609 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27433 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39906 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261 (vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd