Vulnerability Description
IBM SPSS Modeler 16.0 before 16.0.0.1 on UNIX does not properly drop group privileges, which allows local users to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging (1) gid 0 or (2) root's group memberships.
CVSS Score
3.6
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spss Modeler | 16.0.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59244
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675043Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67949
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93304
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59244
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675043Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67949
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93304
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3038?
CVE-2014-3038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). IBM SPSS Modeler 16.0 before 16.0.0.1 on UNIX does not properly drop group privileges, which allows local users to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging (1) gid 0 or (2) root's group ...
How severe is CVE-2014-3038?
CVE-2014-3038 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spss Modeler.