Improper input validation in IBM Aix
CVE-2012-0723
The kernel in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly implement the dupmsg system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/syscall_advisory.asc (Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74134 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)