IBM AIX: kernext_advisory (CVE-2024-47102): Vulnerability in kernext affects AIX
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
12/25/2024
12/28/2024
12/27/2024
12/27/2024
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX perfstat kernel extension to cause a denial of service.
Solution(s)
- ibm-aix-kernext_advisory
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Key Features
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