CVE-2007-5956

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 14, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-5956: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix