IBM AIX: aixbase_advisory (CVE-2018-1383): Vulnerability impacts AIX and VIOS
9
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
02/08/2018
07/25/2018
02/09/2018
06/15/2018
Description
A software logic bug creates a vulnerability in an AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 daemon which could allow a user with root privileges on one system, to obtain root access on another machine. IBM X-force ID: 138117.
Solution(s)
- ibm-aix-aixbase_advisory
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