CVE-2022-39165: IBM AIX denial of service

Published Dec 23, 2022
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Updated

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in CAA to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 235183.

Affected Software

8 affected components
IBM AIX<=7.1
IBM AIX<=7.2
IBM AIX<=7.3
IBM VIOS<=3.1
IBM VIOS=3.1
IBM AIX=7.1
IBM AIX=7.2
IBM AIX=7.3

Event History

Dec 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-39165.

2

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 are affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39165?

The severity of CVE-2022-39165 is medium, with a severity value of 6.2.

4

How can a non-privileged local user exploit CVE-2022-39165?

A non-privileged local user can exploit CVE-2022-39165 by exploiting a vulnerability in CAA to cause a denial of service.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-39165?

To fix CVE-2022-39165, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM.

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