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CVE-2008-1597

The WPAR system call implementation in the kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unk

The WPAR system call implementation in the kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown calls that trigger "undefined behavior.".

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.00048
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Affected Products & Versions

1
ibm aixall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published to NVD31 Mar 2008 · 11:44 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019606
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13346Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13392Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28467
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153Patch
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