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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in IBM AIX 5.3/6.1/7.1/7.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component TLS. Performing a manipulation results in data processing. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-7575. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM AIX 5.3/6.1/7.1/7.2 (Operating System). This affects an unknown code of the component TLS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-19. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 07/26/2016 by Karthikeyan Bhargavan as nettcp_advisory2.asc as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at aix.software.ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-7575 since 09/29/2015. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92561 (AIX 7.1 TL 3 : nettcp (IV86117) (SLOTH)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family AIX Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350055 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for java-1.8.0-openjdk: ALAS-2016-647).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (92561), SecurityFocus (BID 79684†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1036467†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-80139, VDB-80544, VDB-80547 and VDB-80548. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
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Exploiting
Class: Data processingCWE: CWE-19
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 92561
Nessus Name: AIX 7.1 TL 3 : nettcp (IV86117) (SLOTH)
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-661
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/29/2015 🔍12/22/2015 🔍
01/07/2016 🔍
07/26/2016 🔍
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07/27/2016 🔍
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07/28/2016 🔍
10/23/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: nettcp_advisory2.asc
Researcher: Karthikeyan Bhargavan
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7575 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7575
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90381
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SecurityFocus: 79684 - Mozilla Network Security Services CVE-2015-7575 Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036467
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Entry
Created: 07/28/2016 13:54Updated: 10/23/2024 01:14
Changes: 07/28/2016 13:54 (73), 03/12/2019 21:49 (13), 09/09/2022 14:55 (4), 10/23/2024 01:14 (24)
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