CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2867

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM InfoSphere Streams before 4.0.1.2 and IBM Streams before 4.1.1.1 do not properly implement the runAsUser feature, allowing local users to obtain root group privileges via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to system resources, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of IBM InfoSphere Streams and IBM Streams to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM InfoSphere Streams before 4.0.1.2 and IBM Streams before 4.1.1.1 do not properly implement the runAsUser feature, which allows local users to obtain root group privileges via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS