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CVE-2008-1274
Untrusted search path vulnerability in man in IBM AIX 6.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious program in the…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.38%
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- mitre
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in man in IBM AIX 6.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious program in the man directory.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 67% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- ADV-2008-0805 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 28180 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- IZ17177 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- ibm-aix-man-privilege-escalation(41067) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1019572 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5169 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 29301 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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