CVE-2022-41290 — Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in IBM Vios

CWE-250 — Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesCWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management3 documents3 sources
Severity
8.4HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
IBM AIXIBM Vios
Timeline
PublishedDec 23

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the rm_rlcache_file command to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 236690.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.5 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDibm/vios3.1
▶CVEListV5ibm/aix7.1, 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1
▶NVDibm/aix7.1, 7.2, 7.3+2

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
IBM AIX privilege escalation↗2022-12-23
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GHSA
GHSA-4jcr-vf56-7rjc: IBM AIX 7↗2022-12-23
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