29349 : IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Script Permission Weakness Local Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure
Oct 01, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Oct 01, 2006

Solution
Unknown

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Description

 Informix Dynamic Server contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered due to the installation script creating temporary files insecurely. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
International Business Machines Corporation
Watch-list
Informix Dynamic Server
Watch-list
 10.UC3RC1 Trial for Linux

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