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IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10.FC1 < 12.10.FC9W1 IBM Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103378

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Synopsis

A database server installed on the remote host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM Informix Dynamic Server installed on the remote host is 12.10.FC1 or later but prior to 12.10.FC9W1. It is, therefore, affected by an unspecified flaw which may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. No further details have been provided.

Solution

Upgrade to IBM Informix Dynamic Server version 12.10.FC9W1 or later.

See Also

https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006872

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103378

File Name: ibm_informix_server_swg22006872.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Databases

Published: 9/21/2017

Updated: 9/18/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1508

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM Informix Dynamic Server

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1508