CVE-2021-38988

Published: Mar 7, 2022

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

6.2

MEDIUM

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 cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 212950.

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	VIOS	affected `3.1`
IBM	AIX	affected `7.1` affected `7.2` affected `7.3`

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

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

Privileges Required

None

Attack Complexity

Low

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Attack Vector

Local

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

User Interaction

None

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6561281

x_refsource_CONFIRM

ibm-aix-cve202138988-dos (212950)

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

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CVE-2021-38988

Description

Affected Products

CVSS v3.0 Details

References