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CVE-2008-1598

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel...

4.7 Medium

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.30%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.7

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2008-1598
CVSS 2.0
4.7 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2008-1598
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1599 No score

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2008-1599
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wv3q-vh98-3c66 No score

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel...

The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-wv3q-vh98-3c66
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-1598 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Ibm Aix, published March 31, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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