CVE-2011-3123

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-08-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 and 8.5.0.1 on Unix and Linux, as used in IBM InfoSphere DataStage 8.5 and 8.5.0.1 and other products, uses weak permissions for unspecified files, which allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Affected products

IBM InfoSphere DataStage: 8.5, 8.5.0.1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server: 8.5, 8.5.0.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/45036
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR39769
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21504279
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24030333
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48516
http://secunia.com/advisories/45036
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR39769
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21504279
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24030333
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48516

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