CVE-2011-3124

Summary

CVECVE-2011-3124
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-08-10 20:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionIBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 and 8.5.0.1 on Unix and Linux, as used in IBM InfoSphere DataStage 8.5 and 8.5.0.1 and other products, assigns incorrect ownership to unspecified files, which allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Infosphere Datastage 8.5 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Datastage 8.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Information Server 8.5 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Information Server 8.5.0.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayed af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayed af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IBM InfoSphere Information Server File Permissions Privilege Escalation Security Issue - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Download fix for Security Vulnerability: privilege escalation, APAR JR39769 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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