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01 Record

CVE-2016-3053

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
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02 Description

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

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 84.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2017-02-01 20:00Z9 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 23:40Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2016-03-09
Assigning CNA
ibm
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
Data version
5.1
Document digest
d9a4a10a69262b239a9e678c67ad5e9f9b5f705c01de23830550469a32d692d5

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
IBM CorporationAIX3.4, 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, 430, 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, 4.3.0, 5.1.0.10, 5.3_ml03, 5L, 7.2—

06 References