40392 : IBM AIX bos.perf.perfstat perfstat Kernel Extension Unspecified SET Operation Local DoS
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 (Description Provided by CVE) : The perfstat kernel extension in bos.perf.perfstat in AIX 5.3 does not verify privileges when processing a SET call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or crash) via unspecified SET operations.

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