CVE-2023-45175: IBM AIX denial of service
First published: Thu Jan 11 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | <=7.2 | |
| IBM AIX | <=7.3 | |
| IBM Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) | <=3.1 | |
| IBM Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) | =3.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =7.3 |
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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.
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