CVE-2008-5384

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

crontab in bos.rte.cron in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 allows local users with aix.system.config.cron authorization to gain privileges by launching an editor.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 9, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-5384: Medium severity, CVSS 6.9 | Vulnix