National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-3317
Original release date:12/05/2012
Last revised:12/05/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.11, 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 has incorrect ownership of certain uninstaller Java Runtime Environment (JRE) files, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to uid 501 or gid 300.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: wmb-uninstallerjvm-privilege-escalation(77818)
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611401
Type: Advisory
External Source: AIXAPAR
Name: IC85477
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)