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High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-36244

CVE-2025-36244

Description

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1, when configured to use Kerberos network authentication, could allow a local user to write to files on the system with root privileges due to improper initialization of critical variables.

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Affected products

7
  • IBM/Vios4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.1, 4.1
    • (no CPE)range: 3.1
  • IBM/Aix3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 7.2, 7.3

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