Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a vulnerability in the mount command that affects AIX.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: IBM AIX could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the mount command which could lead to code execution.
CVSS Base score: 8.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212952 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
AIX | 7.1 |
AIX | 7.2 |
VIOS | 3.1 |
The vulnerabilities in the following filesets are being addressed:
Fileset | Lower Level | Upper Level |
bos.rte.filesystem | 7.1.5.0 | 7.1.5.36 |
bos.rte.filesystem | 7.2.4.0 | 7.2.4.2 |
bos.rte.filesystem | 7.2.5.0 | 7.2.5.1 |
bos.rte.filesystem | 7.2.5.100 | 7.2.5.100 |
Remediation/Fixes
AIX Level | APAR | SP |
7.1.5 | IJ35620 | SP09-2148 |
7.2.4 | IJ35826 | SP05 |
7.2.5 | IJ35623 | SP03-2147 |
VIOS Level | APAR | SP |
3.1.1 | IJ35826 | 3.1.1.50 |
3.1.2 | IJ36125 | 3.1.2.30 |
3.1.3 | IJ35623 | 3.1.3.13 |
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AIX Level | Interim Fix |
7.1.5.7 | IJ35620s9a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.1.5.8 | IJ35620s9a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.1.5.9 | IJ35620s9a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.4.2 | IJ35826s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.4.3 | IJ35826s4a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.4.4 | IJ35826s4a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.5.1 | IJ36125s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.5.2 | IJ36125s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
7.2.5.3 | IJ35623s3a.211130.epkg.Z |
VIOS Level | Interim Fix |
3.1.1.21 | IJ35826s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.1.25 | IJ35826s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.1.30 | IJ35826s4a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.1.40 | IJ35826s4a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.2.10 | IJ36125s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.2.21 | IJ36125s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
3.1.3.10 | IJ35623s3a.211130.epkg.Z |
openssl dgst -sha256 | filename |
08c0bfe458bf5d36a4dfb1841e9b35be6e3c216f38c537d528e16cf2b68239d2 | IJ35620s9a.211130.epkg.Z |
52c67adcfdb606dc757bcf40df439fef0dca37bb36e25c3b474fc7f3e80bb93c | IJ35623s3a.211130.epkg.Z |
5f7cfdb4181030b7bf42a8512bba399ed67f54203672a42b43dc61813743796f | IJ35826s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
178b67c1979a2b9240e727bf737017157ba2a2dd0f3da5568646540efcbaf9b7 | IJ35826s4a.211130.epkg.Z |
2ce1eceacfc430e6b37ebdc3a999b77e83b907847978bba15cdcbb31d68897dd | IJ36125s2a.211130.epkg.Z |
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References
Change History
18 May 2022: Fixed typo
06 Jan 2022: Initial Publication
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 May 2022
UID
ibm16538700