Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Informix Dynamic Server has addressed the following vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1508
DESCRIPTION: IBM Informix Dynamic Server could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129620 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected IBM Informix Dynamic Server | Affected Versions |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server on Linux platforms | 12.10.FC1-FC9 |
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | Remediation / First Fix |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Server | 12.10.FC9W1 |
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References
Acknowledgement
The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Eddie Zhu at BEIJING DBSEC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Change History
11 September 2017: Original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg22006872