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CVE-2021-38988


IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 212950.


Published

2022-03-07T17:15:07.820

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:18:21.957

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

3.9

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm vios < 3.1.1.60 Yes
Application ibm vios < 3.1.2.40 Yes
Application ibm vios < 3.1.3.20 Yes
Operating System ibm aix ≤ 7.1.5.32 Yes
Operating System ibm aix 7.2.4.0 Yes
Operating System ibm aix 7.2.5.0 Yes
Operating System ibm aix 7.3.0.0 Yes

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