CVE-2022-43848 - 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 AIX perfstat kernel extension to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 239169.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

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 partial

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Aix Vios

Configuration 1 [-]

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

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239169
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847947

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2022-12-23T19:06:02.504Z

Updated: 2025-04-15T13:45:36.670Z

Reserved: 2022-10-26T15:46:22.821Z

Link: CVE-2022-43848

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:40:06.410Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-23T20:15:20.707

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:27:16.430

Link: CVE-2022-43848

Redhat

No data.

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