Vulnerability in IBM Aix

CVE-2014-0930

The ptrace system call in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted PT_LDINFO operation.

EPSS: 0.005 (38.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ibm Aix — versions 5.3, 6.1, 7.1
  • Ibm Vios — versions 2.2.0.10, 2.2.0.11, 2.2.0.12
  • N/a — versions n/a

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