CVE-2018-1781
8.4
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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 user 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: 148804.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 10.5 | affected |
| IBM | DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 10.1 | affected |
| IBM | DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 9.7 | affected |
| IBM | DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 11.1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Gain Privileges
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148804
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148804
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086
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