vulnerability

IBM AIX: aixwindows_advisory (CVE-2023-45172): Vulnerability in aixwindows affects AIX

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 18, 2023
Added
Dec 19, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in AIX windows to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 267970.

Solution

ibm-aix-aixwindows_advisory
Title
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