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IBM DB2 UTL_FILE Module Directory Traversal Vulnerability (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The host is running IBM DB2 and is prone to directory traversal vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is caused due an improper validation of user-supplied input by routines within the UTL_FILE module. Which allows attackers to read arbitrary files.

Affected Software

Affected Software

IBM DB2 version 10.1 before FP1 on Windows

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to IBM DB2 version 10.1 FP1 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)