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CVE-2008-1595

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-03-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-1595
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.9
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

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.