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CVE-2016-3053

IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.

Published

2017-02-01T20:59:00.863

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	ibm	aix	*	Yes

References

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lsmcode_advisory2.asc Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93605 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037030 ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40709/ ([email protected])
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lsmcode_advisory2.asc Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93605 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037030 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40709/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)