VID |
25069 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
523 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
DB2 |
Detailed Description |
A version of IBM DB2 UDB server which is older than 8.2 FixPack 17 is running on the host. IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) versions prior to 8.2 FixPack 17 could allow a local attacker to gain escalated privileges or to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code as the DB2 instance owner.
* References: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08134 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ20350 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR29274 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR30228 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22004 ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXT http://secunia.com/advisories/31787/
* Platforms Affected: IBM DB2 UDB versions prior to 8.2 FixPack 17 Microsoft Windows Any version Sun Microsystems, Inc., Solaris SPARC and x86 Hewlett-Packard Company, HP-UX 11i Linux Any version IBM AIX 4.0 and 5L |
Recommendation |
For DB2 Universal Database 8: Apply the latest IBM DB2 Universal Database Fix Pack (8.2 FixPak 17 or later), available from the IBM Web site at http://www.ibm.com/software/data/db2/udb/support/downloadv8.html |
Related URL |
CVE-2008-2154,CVE-2008-3958,CVE-2008-3960 (CVE) |
Related URL |
31058 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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