CVE-2015-4948

medium
Published 2015-10-16 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

netstat in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x, when a fibre channel adapter is used, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/netstat_advisory.asc

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.