CVE-2020-4701

Summary

CVE	CVE-2020-4701
State	PUBLIC
Assigner	[email protected]
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2020-11-19 16:15:00 UTC
Updated	2020-12-01 18:53:00 UTC
Description	IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Ibm	Db2	10.5	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Db2	11.1	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Db2	11.5	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Db2	10.5	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Db2	11.1	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Db2	11.5	All	All	All
Operating System	Linux	Linux Kernel	-	All	All	All
Operating System	Linux	Linux Kernel	-	All	All	All
Operating System	Microsoft	Windows	-	All	All	All
Operating System	Microsoft	Windows	-	All	All	All

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
IBM X-Force Exchange	XF	exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com	VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Security Bulletin: IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to a buffer overflow (CVE-2020-4701)	CONFIRM	www.ibm.com	Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

Legacy QID Mappings

375925 IBM Spectrum Protect Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (6446749)