CVE-2013-5440
UnknownEPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5440 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 8.0 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 8.1 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 8.5 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 8.7 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Information Server | 9.1 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21659957Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21659957Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5440?
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.
How severe is CVE-2013-5440?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5440 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5440?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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