CVE-2023-45165 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-45165: IBM AIX denial of service

Vendor Ibm
Product AIX
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published December 22, 2023
Last update April 17, 2025

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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX SMB client to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 267963.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 22, 2023 CVE published
April 17, 2025 Record updated