CVE-2022-47990
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CVE-2022-47990 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and VIOS , 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in X11 to cause a buffer overflow that could result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 243556. . EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and VIOS , 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in X11 to cause a buffer overflow that could result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 243556.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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/243556VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6855827Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/243556VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6855827Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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