CVE-2024-27273 (GCVE-0-2024-27273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-07 20:17 – Updated: 2024-08-02 00:27
VLAI?
Title
IBM AIX privilege escalation
Summary
IBM AIX's Unix domain (AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1) datagram socket implementation could potentially expose applications using Unix domain datagram sockets with SO_PEERID operation and may lead to privilege escalation. IBM X-Force ID: 284903.
Severity ?
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM AIX Affected: 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, VIOS 4.1
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Credits
Christian Kohlschuetter
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