The ptrace system call in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted PT_LDINFO operation.
2014-05-08T10:55:03.370
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 4.7 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
3.4
6.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
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Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.0.10 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.0.11 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.0.12 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.0.13 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.1.0 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.1.1 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.1.3 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.1.4 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.2.0 | Yes |
Application | ibm | vios | 2.2.3.0 | Yes |
Operating System | ibm | aix | 5.3 | Yes |
Operating System | ibm | aix | 6.1 | Yes |
Operating System | ibm | aix | 7.1 | Yes |