IBM AIX denial of service
CVE-2023-45173
5.5MEDIUM
Summary
A vulnerability exists in the NFS kernel extension of IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 that allows a non-privileged local user to exploit this weakness. Successful exploitation may lead to a denial of service condition, affecting the availability and performance of systems utilizing these platforms. This vulnerability necessitates immediate attention to mitigate potential disruptions and ensure operational integrity.
Affected Version(s)
AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved