CVE-2021-38955: Medium severity ibm aix vulnerability
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service due to a file creation vulnerability in the audit commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211825.
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IBM AIX could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service due to a file creation vulnerability in the audit commands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38955?
The severity of CVE-2021-38955 is medium (4.4).
Which IBM products are affected by CVE-2021-38955?
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 are affected by CVE-2021-38955.
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2021-38955?
CVE-2021-38955 is a file creation vulnerability in the audit commands of IBM AIX and VIOS, which could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service.
What is the IBM X-Force ID of CVE-2021-38955?
The IBM X-Force ID of CVE-2021-38955 is 211825.
How can I find more information about CVE-2021-38955?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-38955 on the IBM X-Force Exchange website and the IBM support pages.