CVE-2008-1594

Medium

Description

The kernel in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly handle resizing JFS2 filesystems on concurrent volume groups spread across multiple nodes, which allows local users of one node to cause a denial of service (remote node crash) by using chfs or lreducelv to reduce a filesystem's size.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Aix
PublishedMar 31, 2008
First seenMar 31, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm aix5.2, 5.3, 6.1—

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