CVE-2016-8972 - Vulnerability Details

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Aix Vios

Link	Providers
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_advisory.asc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94979
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037480
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40950/

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