VDB-80957 · CVE-2015-4991 · BID 85207

IBM SPSS Modeler up to 17.1 IF008 Dump File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM SPSS Modeler up to 14.2 FP3 IF027/15 FP3 IF015/16 FP2 IF012/17 FP1 IF018/17.1 IF008. This affects an unknown function of the component Dump File Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-4991. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM SPSS Modeler up to 14.2 FP3 IF027/15 FP3 IF015/16 FP2 IF012/17 FP1 IF018/17.1 IF008. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Dump File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM SPSS Modeler 14.2 through FP3 IF027, 15 through FP3 IF015, 16 through FP2 IF012, 17 through FP1 IF018, and 17.1 through IF008 includes unspecified cleartext data in memory dumps, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a dump file.

The weakness was disclosed 02/15/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-4991 since 06/24/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 85207†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57698†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

06/24/2015 🔍
02/01/2016 +222 days 🔍
02/14/2016 +13 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2016 +24 days 🔍
03/24/2016 +14 days 🔍
02/02/2019 +1045 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-4991 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4991
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80957
SecurityFocus: 85207 - IBM SPSS Modeler CVE-2015-4991 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 57698 - IBM SPSS Modeler Local Information Disclosure via Dump Files, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 02/15/2016 09:16
Updated: 02/02/2019 11:38
Changes: 02/15/2016 09:16 (54), 02/02/2019 11:38 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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