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CVE-2015-5005

Published: Nov 08, 2015 | Modified: May 06, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
8.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5005
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

CSPOC in IBM PowerHA SystemMirror on AIX 6.1 and 7.1 allows remote authenticated users to perform an su root action by leveraging presence on the cluster-wide password-change list.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Powerha_system_mirrorIbm**

References

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