VYPR
← All advisories
Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Mar 1, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-38955

CVE-2021-38955

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service due to a file creation vulnerability in the audit commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211825.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

8
  • IBM/Vios3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.1
    • (no CPE)range: 3.1
  • IBM/Aix5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 7.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

News mentions

0

No linked articles in our index yet.