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CVE-2024-27273: IBM AIX privilege escalation

First published: Mon May 06 2024(Updated: )

IBM AIX's Unix domain (AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1) datagram socket implementation could potentially expose applications using Unix domain datagram sockets with SO_PEERID operation and may lead to privilege escalation. IBM X-Force ID: 284903.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM AIX<=7.2
IBM AIX<=7.3
IBM VIOS<=3.1
IBM VIOS<=4.1

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