Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in bellmail, caccelstat, iostat, lquerypv, restbyinode, and vmstat affect AIX (CVE-2017-1692)

Summary There is a potential root privilege escalation vulnerability in bellmail, caccelstat, iostat, lquerypv, restbyinode, and vmstat on AIX. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1692 DESCRIPTION: IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to...

IBM AIX Privilege Vulnerability

AIX Advanced Interactive eXecutive is a UNIX-like operating system developed by IBM based on the AT&T Unix System V. It runs on top of IBM's proprietary Power Series chip-designed minicomputer hardware systems. Multiple IBM's Aix systems suffer from a privilege-lifting vulnerability that can be...

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IBM SECURITY ADVISORY First Issued: Mon Feb 5 13:19:26 CST 2018 The most recent version of this document is available here: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/suidadvisory.asc https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/suidadvisory.asc...