CVE-2021-38955 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-38955

Vendor Ibm
Product VIOS
Published March 1, 2022
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/A:H/UI:N/AV:L/C:N/PR:H/I:N/S:U/AC:L/RL:O/RC:C/E:U

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service due to a file creation vulnerability in the audit commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211825.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 1, 2022 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated