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IBM RACF Profile Updating Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in the IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF). The problem occurs when updating mapping profiles and may result in a users privileges being modified when in fact the invoked command failed. This could ultimately result in privilege elevation if a privileged application were to carryout UserID to username translation to verify authorization.







 

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