CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-36244
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-09-16
- Last modified
- 2026-10-18
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-454
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1, when configured to use Kerberos network authentication, could allow a local user to write to files on the system with root privileges due to improper initialization of critical variables.
Affected configurations
• ibm vios 3.1
• ibm vios 4.1
• ibm aix 7.2
• ibm aix 7.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-454 External Initialization of Trusted Variables or Data Stores weakness
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7245092 Vendor Advisory