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    CVE-2008-1601

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the reboot program on IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users in the shutdown group to gain privileges.

    Published:Mar 31, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 31, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.00057
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Aix

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/29347
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1019602
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15479
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15480
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4162
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4163
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4164
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5497
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29347
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1019602
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15479
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15480
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4162
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4163
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4164
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5497

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High