CVE-2021-29801

HIGH

7.8

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the kernel to gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 203977.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published8/26/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ibm:aixibm:vios

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203977(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6483875(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203977(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6483875(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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