File Permission Flaw in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix
CVE-2016-0380

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Sterling Connect\
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 August 2016

Summary

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix versions prior to 4.1.0.4 iFix073 and 4.2.0.4 iFix003 exhibit a vulnerability due to default file permissions set to 0664. This configuration allows local users to access sensitive data using standard filesystem commands, highlighting the importance of appropriate file permission settings in maintaining data security.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92336
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988278
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT14769
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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