7.8

CVE-2017-1093: ibm corporation aix

CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
Published 02-02-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-1093 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in ibm corporation aix. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-02-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in the bellmail binary to gain root privileges.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

29%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.37% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • aix6.1 | 7.1 | 7.2
Ibm corporation1 product
  • aix3.4 | 3.2.0 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.1.4 | 4.1.5 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1.12 | 4.3.0 | 5 | 5.1L | 5.2.2 | 5.2 L | 5.3 L | 5.3.7 | 4.3 | 4.3.2 | 4 | 5.2 | 4.3.1 | 4.3.3.10 | 3.1 | 4.2.1 | 4.2 | 2.2.1 | 5.1 | 4.3.3 | 4.1 | 3.2.5 | 3.2 | 3.2.4 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.2.0.50 | 5.2.0.54 | 5.3.0.10 | 5.3.0.20 | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | 5.3.8 | 6.1.1 | 6.1.2 | 5.3.9 | 6.1.0 | 7.1 | 1.2.1 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 5.1.0.10 | 5.3_ml03 | 5L | 7.2

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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