QID 330163

Date Published: 2024-01-15

QID 330163: IBM AIX Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (kernel_advisory6)

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

Affected Versions:
IBM AIX 7.2,7.3

QID Detection logic:
This QID checks for the vulnerable versions of AIX kernel bos.net.tcp.client fileset

A successful exploit could lead to denial of service

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.4 severity.

Solution

The vendor has released fixes to resolve this vulnerability. Refer to AIX kernel_advisory6 to obtain more information.

Vendor References

kernel_advisory6 - aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/kernel_advisory6.asc

CVEs related to QID 330163

CVE-2022-45175 | CVE-2023-45173 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
kernel_advisory6			aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/kernel_advisory6.asc

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