IBM InfoSphere Information Server Installation Failure Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	64342
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-5440
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Dec 13 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 13 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	IBM
Vulnerable:	IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.7 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0
Not Vulnerable:

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Installation Failure Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

IBM InfoSphere Information Server is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to disclose sensitive information. Information obtained may lead to further attacks.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7 and 9.1 are vulnerable.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Installation Failure Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Installation Failure Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Installation Failure Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

• IBM Homepage (IBM)
  
• IBM InfoSphere Information Server Homepage (IBM)
  
• Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server sometimes records sensitive (IBM)