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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2025· Updated Feb 24, 2025

IBM i privilege escalation

CVE-2024-55898

Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow a user with the capability to compile or restore a program to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.

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Affected products

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  • IBM/Iv52 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
    • (no CPE)range: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

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