Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-4638 (CCN-46009)

Assigned:2008-10-20
Published:2008-10-20
Updated:2018-10-11
Summary:qioadmin 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, allows local users to read arbitrary files by causing qioadmin to write a file's content to standard error in an error message.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
3.4 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
1.9 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-4638

Source: CCN
Type: SA32332
Veritas File System Information Disclosure Security Issues

Source: CCN
Type: SYM08-018
Veritas File System Quick I/O for Database Utility Information Disclosure and Elevation of Privilege

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/310872.htm

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 49333
Symantec Veritas File System (VxFS) Quick I/O for Database Feature qioadmin Arbitrary File Access

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJSADV-2008-05.txt

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20081022 SECOBJADV-2008-05: Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31679

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31679
Symantec Veritas File System 'qioadmin' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20.html

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-2875

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-vxfs-qioadmin-info-disclosure(46009)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-vxfs-qioadmin-info-disclosure(46009)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:aix:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_file_system:unknown:unknown:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_file_system:5.0:mp2:aix:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    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
    symantec veritas file system 5.0 mp2