CVE-2021-38990 Information

Description

IBM AIX 7.1 7.2 and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the mount command which could lead to code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 212952.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212952 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6538700 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6515496

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8