vulnerability

IBM AIX: kernext_advisory (CVE-2024-47102): Vulnerability in kernext affects AIX

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 25, 2024
Added
Dec 27, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and 4.1

could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX perfstat kernel extension to cause a denial of service.

Solution

ibm-aix-kernext_advisory
Title
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