HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2007-5956

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 10.00.xC7W1 allows local users to gain privileges by referencing modified NLS message files through directory traversal se...

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 10.00.xC7W1 allows local users to gain privileges by referencing modified NLS message files through directory traversal sequences in the DBLANG environment variable.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmInformix Dynamic Server<= 10.00

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-5956?

CVE-2007-5956 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 10.00.xC7W1 allows local users to gain privileges by referencing modified NLS message files through directory traversal se...

How severe is CVE-2007-5956?

CVE-2007-5956 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5956?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Informix Dynamic Server.