CVE-2012-5938
First published: Wed Mar 20 2013(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Infosphere Information Server | =8.1 | |
| Ibm Infosphere Information Server | =8.5 | |
| Ibm Infosphere Information Server | =8.7 | |
| Ibm Infosphere Information Server | =9.1 | |
| Conectiva Linux | ||
| Novell UnixWare |
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