CVE-2015-4232 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cisco NX-OS 6.2(10) on Nexus and MDS 9000 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands by entering crafted tar parameters in the CLI, aka Bug ID CSCus44856.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Cisco	Mds 9100 Mds 9200 Mds 9500 Mds 9700 Nexus 93120tx Nexus 93128tx Nexus 9332pq Nexus 9336pq Aci Spine Nexus 9372px Nexus 9372tx Nexus 9396px Nexus 9396tx Nexus 9504 Nexus 9508 Nexus 9516 Nx-os

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:6.2\(10\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9100:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9200:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9500:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9700:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93120tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93128tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9332pq:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9336pq_aci_spine:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372px:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396px:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9504:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9508:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9516:-:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2015-07-03T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:11:12.099Z

Reserved: 2015-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4232

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-03T10:59:01.343

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-4232

Redhat

No data.

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