Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3248
qiomkfile in the Quick I/O for Database feature in Symantec Veritas File System (VxFS) on HP-UX, and before 5.0 MP3 on Solaris, Linux, and AIX, does not initialize filesystem blocks during creation of a file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by creating and then reading files.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 20.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32332
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-04.txt
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-04.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497626/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31678
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021074
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2875
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46008
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32332
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-04.txt
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-04.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497626/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31678
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021074
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2875
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46008
Products affected by CVE-2008-3248
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cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_file_system:unknown