FKIE_CVE-2007-5956
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-14 11:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:47
Severity
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 10.00.xC7W1 allows local users to gain privileges by referencing modified NLS message files through directory traversal sequences in the DBLANG environment variable.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | informix_dynamic_server | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:47:07.047",
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