IBM PureApplication System 2.2.3.0 through 2.2.5.3 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 159242.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pureapplication_system | Ibm | 2.2.3.0 (including) | 2.2.5.3 (including) |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: