CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-8944

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-02-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-02-15
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

IBM AIX 7.1 and 7.2 allows a local user to open a file with a specially crafted argument that would crash the system. IBM APARs: IV91488, IV91487, IV91456, IV90234.

Affected configurations

• ibm aix 7.1 • ibm aix 7.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References