Vulnerability Description
IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 does not restrict the wpar_limits_config and wpar_limits_modify system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted call.
CVSS Score
4.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10227
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71211
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10227
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71211
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1375?
CVE-2011-1375 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 does not restrict the wpar_limits_config and wpar_limits_modify system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted call.
How severe is CVE-2011-1375?
CVE-2011-1375 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1375?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.