CVE-2021-38996

2022-03-0216:35:15

ibm

www.cve.org

ibm

aix

vios

vulnerability

denial of service

CVSS3

6.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

AI Score

5.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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: 213076.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "VIOS",
    "vendor": "IBM",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.1"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "AIX",
    "vendor": "IBM",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.1"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.2"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.3"
      }
    ]
  }
]