CVE-2021-38988 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-38988

Vendor Ibm
Product VIOS
Published March 7, 2022
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.2/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/PR:N/AC:L/A:H/S:U/AV:L/C:N/I:N/UI:N/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 non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 212950.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 7, 2022 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated