SB2018042445 - Security restrictions bypass in IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition 



SB2018042445 - Security restrictions bypass in IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition

Published: April 24, 2018 Updated: June 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2018042445
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2755)

The vulnerability allows a local unauthenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL due to improper security restrictions. A local attacker can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.