CVE-2008-3248: Infoleak
First published: Tue Oct 21 2008(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Veritas File System | =5.0-mp2 | |
| Symantec Veritas File System | =5.0-mp2 | |
| Symantec Veritas File System | =5.0-mp2 | |
| Symantec Veritas File System | =unknown-unknown |
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Reference Links
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31678
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-04.txt
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021074
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2875
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32332
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-04.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46008
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497626/100/0/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/symantec
- canonical/symantec veritas file system
- version/symantec veritas file system/5.0-mp2
- version/symantec veritas file system/unknown-unknown