CVE-2019-4031
First published: Wed Oct 09 2019(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler contains a vulnerability that could allow a local user to write files as root in the file system, which could allow the attacker to gain root privileges.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler | =9.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler | =9.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler | =9.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler | =9.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4031?
CVE-2019-4031 is a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler that allows a local user to write files as root in the file system, leading to privileged access.
How does CVE-2019-4031 impact IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler?
CVE-2019-4031 allows a local user to gain root privileges by writing files as root in the file system.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler are affected by CVE-2019-4031?
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler versions 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, and 9.5 are affected by CVE-2019-4031.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4031?
CVE-2019-4031 has a severity rating of 8.4 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2019-4031?
To fix CVE-2019-4031, upgrade to a patched version of IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler.
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