Buffer overflow in IBM I Access
CVE-2015-2023
Buffer overflow in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.015 (70.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm I_access — versions 7.1
- Microsoft Windows
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2023?
- CVE-2015-2023 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM I Access, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-01-02.
- How severe is CVE-2015-2023?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-2023 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.