CVE-2022-41290 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the rm_rlcache_file command to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 236690.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Aix Vios

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236690
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847917

History

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2022-12-23T19:32:42.839Z

Updated: 2025-04-10T18:43:07.265Z

Reserved: 2022-09-21T17:43:55.393Z

Link: CVE-2022-41290

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:42:44.067Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-23T20:15:20.587

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:22:59.370

Link: CVE-2022-41290

Redhat

No data.

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