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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IT05105 Status: Closed

SECURITY: DB2 may terminate abnormally when issuing an ALTER TAB LE
statement with AUTO_REVAL set to IMMEDIATE (CVE-2014-6159).

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
Under rare circumstances, an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the 
DB2 server to terminate abnormally if AUTO_REVAL is set to 
IMMEDIATE.
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at  * 
* service levels Version 9.7 GA  through to Version 9.7 Fix    * 
* Pack 9a.                                                     * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* See Error Description                                        * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 or see "Local Fix"    * 
* portion for other suggestions.                               * 
* See security bulletin for more details:                      * 
* http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21688051    * 
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Local Fix:
Set database configuration parameter AUTO_REVAL to a value other 
than IMMEDIATE.
Solution
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version 
9.7 Fix Pack 10 and all the subsequent Fix Packs.
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
22.10.2014
04.11.2014
04.11.2014
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP10
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.10 FixList