4.6med

CVE-2007-4273

IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary directories and execute arbitrary code via a…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 36%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary directories and execute arbitrary code via a "crafted localized message file" that enables a format string attack, possibly involving the (1) OSSEMEMDBG or (2) TRC_LOG_FILE environment variable in db2licd (db2licm).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36106 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • 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
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=581 · 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=swg1IY98101 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98011 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred

Sources

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