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CVE-2022-41290 Details

Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the rm_rlcache_file command to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 236690.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.4 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.4 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236690	CVE	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847917	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236690	[email protected]	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847917	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-269	Improper Privilege Management	[email protected]
CWE-250	Execution with Unnecessary Privileges	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ibm vios	3.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
ibm aix	7.1 7.2 7.3
CPE cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 31, 2022	Initial Analysis	[email protected]