CVE-2015-0198
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
10.0
Description
IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.4 before 3.4.0.32, 3.5 before 3.5.0.24, and 4.1 before 4.1.0.7 in certain cipherList configurations allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary programs as root via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | general_parallel_file_system | 3.4 | |
| ibm | general_parallel_file_system | 3.5 | |
| ibm | general_parallel_file_system | 4.1 | |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022062
- http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21902662
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032880
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022062
- http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21902662
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032880
CWEs
CWE-287
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.