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CVE-2007-4271

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary files vi…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 41%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified environment variable, which is appended to "/tmp/" and used as a log file. NOTE: this issue might be related to symlink following.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • attrition.org /pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VIM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2912 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=579 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25339 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018581 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26471 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred

Sources

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