CVE-2018-1633
First published: Wed Aug 07 2019(Updated: )
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in onsrvapd. IBM X-Force ID: 144434.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc1 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc10 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc11 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc12 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc2 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc3 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc4 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc5 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc6 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc7 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc8 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | =12.10-fc9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1633?
The severity of CVE-2018-1633 is high.
What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1633?
The affected software for CVE-2018-1633 is IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1.
How can a local user gain root privileges through CVE-2018-1633?
A local user logged in with a database administrator user can gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability.
How can I fix CVE-2018-1633?
To fix CVE-2018-1633, update to a version of IBM Informix Dynamic Server that does not have the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1633?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-1633 at the following links: [link1], [link2], [link3].
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