CVE-2018-1383
First published: Tue Feb 13 2018(Updated: )
A software logic bug creates a vulnerability in an AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 daemon which could allow a user with root privileges on one system, to obtain root access on another machine. IBM X-force ID: 138117.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =6.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.4 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.5 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.6 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.7 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.8 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.9 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1.4 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1.5 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.2.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1383?
CVE-2018-1383 has a severity rating of 9.1, classifying it as critical.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1383?
To fix CVE-2018-1383, you should apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for AIX versions 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1383?
CVE-2018-1383 affects IBM AIX versions 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1383?
CVE-2018-1383 is a software logic bug that could allow unauthorized root access across systems.
What are the potential risks of CVE-2018-1383?
The potential risks of CVE-2018-1383 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and system compromise.
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