CVE-2018-1796
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1796 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user to load malicious libraries and gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 149426.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user to load malicious libraries and gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 149426.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 12.10 | Fc1 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10964987Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149426VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10964987Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149426VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1796?
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user to load malicious libraries and gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 149426.
How severe is CVE-2018-1796?
CVE-2018-1796 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1796?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-1796?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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