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 invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 251207.
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Score 8.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2023-04-28. NVD baseline CVSS 8.4; sources differ by 0.0.
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 invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 251207.
April 28, 2023
November 4, 2025
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