CVE-2024-27273

IBM AIX privilege escalation

Published May 7, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM AIX's Unix domain (AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1) datagram socket implementation could potentially expose applications using Unix domain datagram sockets with SO_PEERID operation and may lead to privilege escalation. IBM X-Force ID: 284903.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-24512 IBM AIX's Unix domain (AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1) datagram socket implementation could potentially expose applications using Unix domain datagram sockets with SO_PEERID operation and may lead to privilege escalation. IBM X-Force ID: 284903.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ibm vios
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm vios
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 12:27 AM
Reserved
Feb 22, 2024, 1:26 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 7, 2024, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:19 AM