Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-39164
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 235181.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-39164
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 14 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-39164
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.2
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.5
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3.6
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NIST |
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6.2
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.5
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3.6
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IBM Corporation |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-39164
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.Assigned by: psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2022-39164
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235181
VDB Entry
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847947
Security Bulletin: AIX is vulnerable to denial of service vulnerabilitiesPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2022-39164
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*