CVE-2016-0226

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Informix Dynamic Server version 11.70.xCn

Description The issue concerns the client implementation in IBM Informix Dynamic Server, which does not properly restrict access to certain executable files. This allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, specifically affecting the nsrd, nsrexecd, and portmap executable files.

Recommendations For IBM Informix Dynamic Server version 11.70.xCn, consider restricting access to the nsrd, nsrexecd, and portmap executable files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.