Symbolic Link Vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 Allows Local User to Gain Root Privileges

Symbolic Link Vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 Allows Local User to Gain Root Privileges

CVE-2018-1634 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in infos.DBSERVERNAME. IBM X-Force ID: 144437.

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