Access Restriction Bypass Affecting ibacm-devel package, versions <0:1.0.8-0.git7a3adb7.el6


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-IBACMDEVEL-2470856
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Oct 2012

Introduced: 22 Oct 2012

CVE-2012-4518  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 ibacm-devel to version 0:1.0.8-0.git7a3adb7.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2013-0509.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ibacm-devel package and not the ibacm-devel package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

ibacm 1.0.7 creates files with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to overwrite the ib_acm daemon log or ibacm.port file.

CVSS Scores

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