CVE-2023-45170

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 13, 2023
Updated: Dec 19, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-45170 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 systems. A local, non-privileged user can manipulate the piobe command to escalate their privileges or cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force has assigned ID 267968 to this issue. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the security of affected systems, emphasizing the importance of updating and patching them promptly.

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Affected Products

  • IBM AIX
  • IBM VIOS

Affected Vendors

  • IBM Corporation