QID 20224

Date Published: 2021-07-15

QID 20224: IBM DB2 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability(6466363)

DB2 is a family of data management products, including database servers, developed by IBM.

IBM Db2 could allow a local user to access and change the configuration of DB2 due to a race condition via a symbolic link.

Affected Versions:
IBM DB2 Prior to 11.5 M6FP0

QID Detection Logic:
Authenticated (DB2):
This QID queries the DB2 server to get the server version and fix pack level and checks to see if it's vulnerable.

Successful exploit could allow a local user to access and change the configuration of DB2 due to a race condition of a symbolic link

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.7 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 1.9 severity.

Solution

Please refer to the following link 6466363 for more details.

Vendor References

6466363 - www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466363

CVEs related to QID 20224

CVE-2020-4885 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
6466363			www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466363

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