CVE-2008-0586

IBM AIX 5.2-5.3 - Local Privilege Escalation via Buffer Overflow in LVM Utilities

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the (1) lchangevg, (2) ldeletepv, (3) putlvodm, (4) lvaryoffvg, and (5) lvgenminor programs in bos.rte.lvm; and the (6) tellclvmd program in bos.clvm.enh.

References (17)

Core 17
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28609
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39907
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40428
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40429
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98448
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98340
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98331
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00559
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27431
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40427
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0261
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10828
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY99537
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5704
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98450

Scores

EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 33.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/aix 5.2
ibm/aix 5.3
Published Feb 05, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026