CVE-2012-0723

Medium

Description

The kernel in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly implement the dupmsg system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Vios
PublishedJul 30, 2012
First seenJul 30, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm vios2.2.1.4—
ibm aix5.3, 6.1, 7.1—

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