CVE-2008-0589 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Local users can obtain sensitive information from the ps program in IBM AIX, requiring a vendor patch to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-0589?

CVE-2008-0589 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 5 Feb 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ps program in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0589?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aix.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0589?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0589 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0589 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0589 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Aix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gf6q-3v4w-8wh8.

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