CVE-2016-2867

Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-07-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-254

Description

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.

Affected products

IBM Streams: through 4.0.1.1
IBM Streams: through 4.1.1.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983444
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983444

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