CVE-2016-2867

IBM InfoSphere Streams before 4.0.1.2 and IBM Streams before 4.1.1.1 do not properly implement the runAsUser feature, which allows local users to obtain root group privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983444	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983444	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_streams::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:streams::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-07-02 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-2867

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2867

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2867

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

streams
infosphere_streams

CWE

CWE-254

7PK - Security Features

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