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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 20, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-2192

CVE-2012-2192

Description

The socketpair function in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application that leverages the presence of a socket on the free list.

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Affected products

6
  • IBM/Vios2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:2.2.1.4:fp-25_sp-02:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:2.2.1.4:fp-25_sp-02:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02
  • IBM/Aix4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.3, 6.1, 7.1

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