IBM Security Bulletin: IBM PowerVC – Local escalation of privilege vulnerability in DB2 for Linux (CVE-2016-5995)

IBM PowerVC is impacted by Local escalation of privilege vulnerability in DB2 for Linux (CVE-2016-5995)

CVE(s): CVE-2016-5995

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

PowerVC Standard Edition 1.2.3.0 through 1.2.3.3

PowerVC Standard Edition 1.3.0.0 through 1.3.0.2

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2fubGdX
X-Force Database: See http://ift.tt/2ceMBmM

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2fu5Qcp