Unscored severity · published Mar 20, 2013
CVE-2012-5938
The installation process in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 on UNIX and Linux sets incorrect permissions and ownerships for unspecified files, which…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The installation process in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 on UNIX and Linux sets incorrect permissions and ownerships for unspecified files, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
II
Infosphere Information Server · Ibm
8.1; 8.5; 8.7; 9.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5938
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5938
www.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21628844
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80493
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