IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2012-2179 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide
🟡 Medium ⏱ 15–45 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.1 Affected: 7.1 📖 ~4 min read • Source: NVD CVE-2012-2179, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2012-2179 NVD summary: libodm.a in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary […]