Record summary

CVE-2016-6079 has a selected CVSS score of 7.8 (high); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit and 1 curated repository PoC.

Description

IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges. IBM APARs: IV88658, IV87981, IV88419, IV87640, IV88053.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1
Curated repository PoCs
1

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion rangeStatus
CVE List5.3affected
6.1affected
7.1affected
7.2affected

Proofs of concept

2

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBIBM AIX 5.3/6.1/7.1/7.2 - 'lquerylv' Local Privilege EscalationExploitDB exploitby Hector X. MonsegurNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB

PoC details

Curated repository PoCs

GitHubCVE-2016-6079Curated repository PoCby RhinoSecurityLabsStars: 905Not analyzed3 files

Python · 8.1 KiB · linked to 4 vulnerabilities

GitHub

PoC details

References

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