cve-2018-1780
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-09 00:00
Modified
2024-09-16 19:14
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Summary
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local db2 instance owner to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic link attack to read/write/corrupt a file that they originally did not have permission to access. IBM X-Force ID: 148803.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148803VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148803VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows Version: 10.5
Version: 10.1
Version: 9.7
Version: 11.1
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