SB2023121243 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and VIOS 

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SB2023121243 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and VIOS

Published: December 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023121243
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45166)

The vulnerability allows a local  user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the piodmgrsu command. A local user can pass specially crafted arguments to the affected command and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45174)

The vulnerability allows a local  user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the qdaemon command. A local user can pass specially crafted arguments to the affected command and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45170)

The vulnerability allows a local  user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the piobe command. A local user can pass specially crafted arguments to the affected command and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References