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IBM DB2 Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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 multiple security bypass vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

Multiple flaws are due to, - An error in the application while revoking privileges on a database object from the 'PUBLIC' group, which does not mark the dependent functions as 'INVALID'. - An error in the application while compiling a compound SQL statement with an 'update' statement can be exploited by an unprivileged user to execute the query from the dynamic SQL cache.

Affected Software

Affected Software

IBM DB2 versions prior to 9.7 Fix Pack 3

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to IBM DB2 version 9.7 Fix Pack 3 or later

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)