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IBM AIX: perl_advisory8 (CVE-2024-25021): Vulnerability in perl affects AIX

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 21, 2024
Added
Feb 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 16, 2026

Description

IBM AIX 7.3, VIOS 4.1's Perl implementation could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 281320.

Solution

ibm-aix-perl_advisory8
Title
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