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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2012-5938

Deferred

Source-psirt@us.ibm.com

Published At-20 Mar, 2013 | 14:55

Updated At-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

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.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 7.2

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

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

CPE Matches

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-264	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: CWE-264

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21628844	psirt@us.ibm.com	N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80493	psirt@us.ibm.com	N/A
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21628844	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80493	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A