SB2023122016 - Permissions, privileges, and access controls in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client
Published: December 20, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023122016
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28956)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local user can trigger the vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.