Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearCase remote client with potential for privilege escalation (CVE-2013-5373)

Summary A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the IBM Rational ClearCase remote client command line script. Vulnerability Details | Subscribe to My Notifications to be notified of important product support alerts like this. Follow this link for more information requires login with your I...

CVE-2013-5373

This CVE affects IBM Rational ClearCase RemoteClient: the rcleartool script and its config file have world-writable permissions, enabling local users to insert commands and potentially escalate privileges. Affected versions are Rational ClearCase 8.0.0.3–8.0.0.7 and 8.0.1. If exploited, the attac...