IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

BID:27596

Info

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 27596
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 04 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 08 2008 12:16AM
Credit: The vendor disclosed these issues.
Vulnerable: IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Solaris 8.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux 8.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for HP-UX 8.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for AIX 8.2
Not Vulnerable: IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.2.0 Fixpak 16
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Solaris 8.2.0 Fixpak 16
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux 8.2.0 Fixpak 16
IBM DB2 Universal Database for HP-UX 8.2.0 Fixpak 16
IBM DB2 Universal Database for AIX 8.2.0 Fixpak 16

Discussion

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server is prone to multiple local vulnerabilities, including:

- An unspecified local vulnerability
- A local security-bypass vulnerability

Attackers can exploit these issues to compromise the affected application, execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application, and bypass certain security restrictions. Other attacks are also possible.

These issues affect versions prior to IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Fixpak 16.

NOTE: Two issues that were previously documented in this BID were given their own records to better document the details: BID 27681 ('IBM DB2 Universal Database DAS Buffer Overflow Vulnerability') and BID 27680 ('IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 'db2db' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability').

Exploit / POC

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits for these issues. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

Solution:
IBM has released fixes to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.


IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.2

IBM DB2 Universal Database for Solaris 8.2

IBM DB2 Universal Database for HP-UX 8.2

IBM DB2 Universal Database for AIX 8.2

IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux 8.2

References

IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities

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