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IBM DB2 'nodes.reg' Permission Weakness Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The host is running IBM DB2 and is prone to permission weakness vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to the 'nodes.reg' file, which is having insecure world writable permissions.

Affected Software

Affected Software

IBM DB2 version 9.5

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to IBM DB2 version 9.5 Fix Pack 9.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)