CVE-2017-1469: Code Injection
Published Aug 14, 2017
·Updated
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5 could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by placing arbitrary files in installation directories. IBM X-Force ID: 128468.
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=9.1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.3
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.5
Event History
Aug 14, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1469?
CVE-2017-1469 has a medium severity rating, indicating a moderate risk of exploitation.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-1469?
To fix CVE-2017-1469, ensure that proper file permissions are enforced for installation directories to prevent unauthorized access.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1469?
CVE-2017-1469 affects users of IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-1469?
The potential impacts of CVE-2017-1469 include unauthorized elevation of privileges for local users.
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Can CVE-2017-1469 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2017-1469 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.