CVE-2015-1947

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-1947
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-12-31 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-09 10:29:00 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0, 3.0.0.1, 3.0.0.2, and 4.0, when a DB2 database is used, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library that is loaded by a setuid or setgid program.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 4.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 3.0.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Infosphere Biginsights 4.0.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: Local escalation of privilege vulnerability in IBM® DB2® LUW (CVE-2015-1947) CONFIRM www-304.ibm.com
IBM Infosphere BigInsights CVE-2015-1947 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM DB2 Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Infosphere BigInsights is affected by a vulnerability in DB2 (CVE-2015-1947). - United States CONFIRM www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Flaw in DB2 Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
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