# CVE-2011-2163: Other in n/a

> An unspecified vulnerability in IBM Systems Director's Virtualization Manager allows attackers to potentially compromise the system, though specific impacts are unknown.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.3 (`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not stated
- **Attackable:** Not stated
- **Victim action needed:** Not stated
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 20 May 2011
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-p988-hvw7-6fpj

## What is CVE-2011-2163?

CVE-2011-2163 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2011. 

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Virtualization Manager 1.2.2 in IBM Systems Director 1.2.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2163?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Ibm Systems Director, Ibm Virtualization Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2011-2163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2163 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2011-2163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2015-1992](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-1992/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2014-3099](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-3099/): Information disclosure in n/a (low 2.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-2163 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2011-2163 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2011. 
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-2163/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-2163/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2163
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2163
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2011-2163

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.