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IBM DB2 DBADM Privilege Revocation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Databases
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The host is running IBM DB2 and is prone to security bypass vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to an error in the application while revoking 'DBADM' privileges. This does not restrict users from executing non-DDL statements.
Affected Software
Affected Software
IBM DB2 version 9.1 before FP10, IBM DB2 version 9.5 before FP6a and IBM DB2 version 9.7 before FP2
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to IBM DB2 version 9.1 FP10, 9.5 FP6a, 9.7 FP2 or later.