CVE-2023-45175: IBM AIX denial of service
IBM AIX could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the TCP/IP kernel extension to cause a denial of service.
Other sources
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the TCP/IP kernel extension to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 267973.
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-45175?
CVE-2023-45175 is a high severity vulnerability allowing local users to cause a denial of service on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45175?
To remediate CVE-2023-45175, update your IBM AIX or VIOS systems to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of IBM AIX are affected by CVE-2023-45175?
IBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3 are affected by CVE-2023-45175.
Is IBM VIOS 3.1 affected by CVE-2023-45175?
Yes, IBM VIOS version 3.1 is also affected by CVE-2023-45175.
Who can exploit the vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-45175?
CVE-2023-45175 can be exploited by non-privileged local users on affected IBM AIX and VIOS systems.