CVE-2015-5043 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local users can gain root access on IBM Security Guardium via unspecified key sequences, requiring patching to prevent privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5043?

CVE-2015-5043 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 8 Nov 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

diag in IBM Security Guardium 8.2 before p6015, 9.0 before p6015, 9.1, 9.5, and 10.0 before p6015 allows local users to obtain root access via unspecified key sequences.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5043?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-5043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pj6h-7j26-wqcj.

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