CVE-2008-2514 json
Buffer overflow in errpt in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
published 2008-06-02 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2509
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in errpt in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Exploit prediction
0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ21494
vendor-advisory
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22348
vendor-advisory
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22347
vendor-advisory
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22346
vendor-advisory
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ19905
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5629
vdb-entry, signature
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secunia.com
/advisories/30349
third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1626/references
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020084
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42578
vdb-entry
- aix.software.ibm.com /aix/efixes/security/errpt_advisory.asc
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29323
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2514
- NVD CVE-2008-2514
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