CVE-2022-43381
MEDIUMCVSS 6.2/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43381 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.2/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX SMB client to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 238639. . EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX SMB client to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 238639.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | 3.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.2 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238639VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6851443Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238639VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6851443Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43381?
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX SMB client to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 238639.
How severe is CVE-2022-43381?
CVE-2022-43381 has a CVSS score of 6.2/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43381?
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.
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