CVE-2012-0723

Severity Score

4.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The kernel in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly implement the dupmsg system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

El kernel en IBM AIX v5.3, v6.1, y v7.1, y VIOS v2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, no implementa correctamente la llamada al sistema dupmsg permitiendo a usuarios locales generar una denegación de servicio (caída del servicio) mediante una aplicación maliciosa.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.9

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-01-17 CVE Reserved
2012-07-30 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027315	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74134	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/syscall_advisory.asc	2021-08-31
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22693	2021-08-31
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22694	2021-08-31
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22695	2021-08-31
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22696	2021-08-31
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22697	2021-08-31

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Vios Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Vios"				2.2.1.4 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Vios" and version "2.2.1.4"		fp-25_sp-02		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.3"		-		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				6.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "6.1"		-		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				7.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "7.1"		-		Affected