CVE-2021-29860: IBM Aix

Medium severity, CVSS 6.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the libc.a library to expose sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 206084.

Affected products

  • IBM Aix: version 7.1.0 only; version 7.2.0 only
  • IBM Vios: version 3.1.0 only

Published 2021-11-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.