CVE-2012-1796 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit an unspecified vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Agent to gain elevated privileges on UNIX systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1796?
CVE-2012-1796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 20 Mar 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Agent (ITMA), as used in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP9 on UNIX, allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1796?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1796?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1796 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-1796 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1796 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qf2-xr2w-rc3p.