CVE-2022-34356
First published: Tue Sep 13 2022(Updated: )
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 230502.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM VIOS | =3.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.3 | |
| IBM AIX | <=7.1 | |
| IBM AIX | <=7.2 | |
| IBM AIX | <=7.3 | |
| IBM VIOS | <=3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this IBM AIX vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this IBM AIX vulnerability is CVE-2022-34356.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-34356?
The severity of CVE-2022-34356 is high with a severity value of 8.4.
Which IBM AIX versions and IBM VIOS versions are affected by CVE-2022-34356?
IBM AIX versions 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3, as well as IBM VIOS version 3.1, are affected by CVE-2022-34356.
How can a non-privileged local user exploit this vulnerability in the AIX kernel?
A non-privileged local user can exploit this vulnerability in the AIX kernel to obtain root privileges.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-34356?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-34356 at the following IBM X-Force ID: 230502 and IBM support page: [link].
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