CVE-2008-3248

Published Oct 21, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
qiomkfile 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, does not initialize filesystem blocks during creation of a file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by creating and then reading files.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3236 qiomkfile 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, does not initialize filesystem blocks during creation of a file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by creating and then reading files.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:28 AM
Reserved
Jul 21, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 21, 2008, 6:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:55 PM