CVE-2012-5951

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: 2012-12-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Tivoli NetView 1.4, 5.1 through 5.4, and 6.1 on z/OS allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the normal Unix System Services (USS) security level.

Affected products

IBM Tivoli Netview: 1.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41059
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41060
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41061
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21621163
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027920
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80643
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41059
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41060
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1OA41061
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21621163
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027920
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80643

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