Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1631
CVE-2018-1631
Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in oninit mongohash. IBM X-Force ID: 144431.
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Affected products
3- Range: 12.1
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:12.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:12.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144431nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190903-0002/nvdThird Party Advisory
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