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CVE-2015-1992: IBM Systems Director 5.2.x, 6.1.x, 6.2.0.x, 6.2.1.x, 6.3.0.0, 6.3.1.x, 6.3.2.x, 6.3.3.x, 6.3.5.0, and 6.3.6...

IBM Systems Director 5.2.x, 6.1.x, 6.2.0.x, 6.2.1.x, 6.3.0.0, 6.3.1.x, 6.3.2.x, 6.3.3.x, 6.3.5.0, and 6.3.6.0 improperly processes events, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-1992 is a local privilege-escalation issue in IBM Systems Director. A user who already has local access to an affected system may be able to gain higher privileges because event processing is handled improperly. The public record does not provide a CVSS score or detailed attack path. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running IBM Systems Director on managed infrastructure. Risk depends on whether untrusted or low-privileged local users can access the host. Treat this as a legacy-platform risk requiring inventory confirmation. Prioritize systems that manage critical infrastructure or allow broad local user access, but do not assume active exploitation from the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory hosts running IBM Systems Director and record exact versions.; Review IBM APAR IT08185 and related IBM guidance for vendor-confirmed fixes.; Upgrade, patch, or retire affected IBM Systems Director deployments per IBM guidance..

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