CVE-2018-1655 (GCVE-0-2018-1655)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-22 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:31
VLAI
Summary
IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 contains a vulnerability in the rmsock command that may be used to expose kernel memory. IBM X-Force ID: 144748.
Severity
4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
CWE
  • Obtain Information
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM AIX Affected: 6.1
Affected: 5.3
Affected: 7.1
Affected: 7.2
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Date Public
2018-06-22 00:00
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