Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM SPSS Modeler on UNIX
CVE-2014-3038

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Spss Modeler
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 June 2014

Summary

A vulnerability exists in IBM SPSS Modeler 16.0 prior to 16.0.0.1 on UNIX systems, where improper management of group privileges allows local users to circumvent file-access restrictions. This issue arises when users leverage either group ID 0 or root's group memberships to exploit the system's access controls.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67949
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93304
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http://secunia.com/advisories/59244
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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