CVE-2008-1598
The kernel in IBM AIX 6.1 allows local users with ProbeVue privileges to read arbitrary kernel...
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.
- Severity
- 4.7 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.30%EPSS, 23rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
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 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2008-1599No 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-vh98-3c66No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4153
securityfocus.com/bid/28467
securitytracker.com/id?1019606
www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4155
ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ09545
www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4154
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1598
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wv3q-vh98-3c66