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Problem IT17011
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Status: Closed |
SECURITY: ELEVATED PRIVILEGES WITH DB2 EXECUTABLES (CVE-2016-5995). |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A10 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
There is a vulnerability in a DB2 executables which a
local user can exploit to gain elevated privilege.
This vulnerability applies to Linux PPC, only.
See security bulletin for details:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990061 |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* All DB2 systems on all Linux PPC platforms at service levels *
* Version 10.1 GA through to Version 10.1 Fix Pack 5. *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 6 or see "Local Fix" *
* portion for other suggestions. *
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| Local Fix: |
See security bulletin for details:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990061 |
| Solution |
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version
10.1 Fix Pack 6 and all the subsequent Fix Packs. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 12.09.2016
28.02.2017
28.02.2017 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
