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CVE-2012-0723

CVE information

Published

10 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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Description

The kernel in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly implement the dupmsg system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.9/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:2.2.1.4:fp-25_sp-02:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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