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IBM AIX nimsh Service Command Execution Vulnerability via Improper SSL/TLS Process Controls

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the nimsh service of IBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3 could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This issue arises from inadequate process controls in the SSL/TLS protection mechanisms of the nimsh service.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized execution of commands on the affected system.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
2.6
impact
7.5
exploitability
6.0
remediation
8.3
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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