CVE-2021-29801 (GCVE-0-2021-29801)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-26 19:25
Modified
2024-09-17 01:11
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Gain Privileges
Summary
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.
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