CVE-2021-29801

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the kernel to gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 203977.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
ibmCNA
8.4 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/UI:N/I:H/AC:L/C:H/S:U/A:H/PR:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 29%
VendorProductVersion
ibmvios
3.1
ibmaix
7.1
ibmaix
7.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203977
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6483875
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203977
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6483875