Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a local denial-of-service issue in IBM AIX systems using QLogic Fibre Channel adapters. A user with local access could drive enough DMA I/O to trigger a driver deadlock and hang the system. The impact is availability, not data theft, but affected legacy AIX storage hosts may support critical business workloads. Exposure is most likely on legacy IBM AIX 6.1 or 7.1 hosts with QLogic Fibre Channel adapters, especially storage-connected enterprise systems. Internet exposure is not indicated; local user or local workload access is required based on the CVE description. Prioritize if affected AIX systems support critical business operations or shared local users. The issue is not described as remote code execution, but a system hang can still cause outage. Legacy AIX environments should verify vendor fix status and access controls promptly. Mitigation focus: Check IBM APAR guidance for the listed IZ advisories.; Apply IBM-supported fixes or maintenance levels where applicable.; Restrict untrusted local shell and workload access on affected AIX hosts..
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.
ATT&CK lookup starting points
Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.
CVE-2011-3982 mapping review
Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.
Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.
CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-aix-fibre-channel-dos(67292)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
