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CVE-2018-1460

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

IBM Netezza Platform Software (IBM PureData System for Analytics 1.0.0) could allow a local user to modify a world writable file, which could be used to execute commands as root. IBM X-Force ID: 140211.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

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