IBM AIX perfstat Kernel Extension Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2024-47102 Published on December 25, 2024
IBM AIX denial of service
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-47102 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2024-47102 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
IBM AIX:- Version 7.2 is affected.
- Version 7.3 is affected.
- Version 3.1 is affected.
- Version 4.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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