FKIE_CVE-2015-4231

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-07-03 10:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
The Python interpreter in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(8a) on Nexus 7000 devices allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and delete an arbitrary VDC's files by leveraging administrative privileges in one VDC, aka Bug ID CSCur08416.
References
psirt@cisco.comhttp://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39568Vendor Advisory
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39568Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cisco nx-os 6.2\(8a\)
cisco nexus_7000 -
cisco nexus_7700 -
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