CVE-2015-0198

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-0198
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-24 02:01:40 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionIBM 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm General Parallel File System 3.4 All All All
Application Ibm General Parallel File System 3.5 All All All
Application Ibm General Parallel File System 4.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in GPFS affects IBM® DB2® LUW on AIX and Linux (CVE-2015-0197, CVE-2015-0198, CVE-2015-0199) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-304.ibm.com
IBM General Parallel File System CVE-2015-0198 Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM General Parallel File System is affected by security vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-0197, CVE-2015-0198, CVE-2015-0199) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM DB2 Lets Local and Remote Users Gain Root Privileges and Local Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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