CVE-2020-4829

High

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in the ksu user command to gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 189960.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Vios
PublishedDec 10, 2020
First seenDec 10, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm vios3.1—
ibm aix7.1, 7.2—

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