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CVE-2008-1596

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2008-03-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Trusted Execution in IBM AIX 6.1 uses an incorrect pathname argument in a call to the trustchk_block_write function, which might allow local users to modify trusted files, related to missing checks in the TSD_FILES_LOCK policy for modifications performed via hard links, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-6680.

Affected Platforms

Ibm Aix

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References