What is CVE-2016-2867?

CVE-2016-2867 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Infosphere Streams, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2016-07-02.

How severe is CVE-2016-2867?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Infosphere Streams

CVE-2016-2867

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.

EPSS: 0.003 (17.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Infosphere_streams
Ibm Streams
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2867?: CVE-2016-2867 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Infosphere Streams, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2016-07-02.
How severe is CVE-2016-2867?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.