National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1173

Overview

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim fixes," which allows attackers to modify files that would not have been accessible if the intended 755 permissions were used.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0854

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0854

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463

External Source: BID

Name: 34259

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34259

External Source: AIXAPAR

Name: PK82988

Hyperlink:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK82988

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34461

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34461