CVE-2016-3053

UnknownEPSS 2.47%

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CVE-2016-3053 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.47%

82.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmAixAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-3053?
IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.
How severe is CVE-2016-3053?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3053 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3053?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-3053?

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Source: NVD / NIST