CVE-2012-5938
Severity Score
7.2
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The installation process in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 on UNIX and Linux sets incorrect permissions and ownerships for unspecified files, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.
El proceso de instalación en IBM InfoSphere Information Server v8.1, v8.5, v8.7 y v9.1 sobre UNIX y Linux, establece permisos y propietarios incorrectamente, lo que permite a usuarios locales evitar las restricciones de acceso establecidas a través de de operaciones estándar con archivos.
*Credits:
N/A
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2012-11-21 CVE Reserved
- 2013-03-20 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21628844 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80493 | Vdb Entry |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva" | Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Novell Search vendor "Novell" | Unixware Search vendor "Novell" for product "Unixware" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.5" | - |
Affected
| in | Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva" | Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.5" | - |
Affected
| in | Novell Search vendor "Novell" | Unixware Search vendor "Novell" for product "Unixware" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.7 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva" | Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 8.7 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "8.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Novell Search vendor "Novell" | Unixware Search vendor "Novell" for product "Unixware" | * | - |
Safe
|
| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 9.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "9.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva" | Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" | * | - |
Safe
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 9.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "9.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Novell Search vendor "Novell" | Unixware Search vendor "Novell" for product "Unixware" | * | - |
Safe
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