### [CVE-2016-6079](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6079) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=AIX&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Gain%20Privileges&color=brighgreen) ### Description IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges. IBM APARs: IV88658, IV87981, IV88419, IV87640, IV88053. ### POC #### Reference - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40710/ #### Github - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon - https://github.com/H4cksploit/CVEs-master - https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs - https://github.com/merlinepedra/RHINOECURITY-CVEs - https://github.com/merlinepedra25/RHINOSECURITY-CVEs - https://github.com/sunzu94/AWS-CVEs