medium4.9
CVE-2012-0723
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 …
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | Version 2.2.1.4 |
| Ibm | Aix | Versions 5.3, 6.1, 7.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/syscall_advisory.asc
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22693
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22694
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22695
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22696
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22697
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027315
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74134
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/syscall_advisory.asc
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22693
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22694
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22695
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22696
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22697
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027315
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74134