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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3053

CVE-2016-3053

Description

IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.

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Affected products

3

IBM/Aix3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 3.4

Patches

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References

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aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lsmcode_advisory2.ascnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93605nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1037030nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40709/nvd

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