IBM DB2 Unauthorized System Resource Access Vulnerability

BID:12509

Info

IBM DB2 Unauthorized System Resource Access Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12509
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 10 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 10 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Chris Anley of NGS Software.
Vulnerable: IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.0
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 7.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 7.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

IBM DB2 Unauthorized System Resource Access Vulnerability

IBM DB2 on Windows platforms is prone to a security vulnerability. The vulnerability is that IBM DB2 resources may be accessible to local users. It is reported that this could be exploited to launch denial of service attacks against the database, view query results, or obtain database credentials.

This issue may be related to BID 12508 IBM DB2 Universal Database Unspecified Vulnerability.

Exploit / POC

IBM DB2 Unauthorized System Resource Access Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

IBM DB2 Unauthorized System Resource Access Vulnerability

Solution:
It is reported that the vendor has released Fixpak 8 for DB2 Universal Database 8.1 to address this vulnerability.


IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.0

IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.1

References

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