CVE-2021-29741

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in Korn Shell (ksh) to gain root privileges

High · published August 2, 2021

CVSS v3.0
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
17.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in Korn Shell (ksh) to gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 201478.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/S:U/AC:L/UI:N/I:H/PR:N/A:H/C:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00262 · 17.0th percentile
Published
2021-08-02T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 AUG 15:00Z
    IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in Korn Shell (ksh) to gain root privileges
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