lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD_LQUERYLV…

Description

lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD_LQUERYLV environment-variable value.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.96% · top 38% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)Other CVEs with CWE-264

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• 62195 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1031596 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• IV67907 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• IV68070 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• ibm-aix-cve20148904-sec-bypass(99193) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• IV68082 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• 38576 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
• IV68478 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• IV67908 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 13:33 UTC.