FKIE_CVE-2025-36251

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-11-13 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:14
Severity
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 nimsh service SSL/TLS implementations could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls. This addresses additional attack vectors for a vulnerability that was previously addressed in CVE-2024-56347.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm vios 3.1.0
ibm vios 4.1.0
ibm aix 7.2
ibm aix 7.3
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