Description
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 obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 230502.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6619721
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230502
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
15.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
ibm/aix
7.1
ibm/aix
7.2
ibm/aix
7.3
ibm/vios
3.1
Published
Sep 13, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026