VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-4270
Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on certain files.
MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on certain files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/db2 universal database
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=578
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26471Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607Patch
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36069
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=578
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26471Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607Patch
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36069
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.