CVE-2021-29862

MEDIUM

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2 and VIOS 3.1 - Denial of Service

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 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: 206086.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6483875
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206086

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (3)
ibm/aix 7.1
ibm/aix 7.2
ibm/vios 3.1
Published Aug 26, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026