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Problem IT26133
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Status: Closed |
SECURITY: DB2 IS VULNERABLE TO SYMBOLIC LINK ATTACK LEADING TO PRIVILEGE ESCALATION (CVE-2018-1780)
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| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
Db2 is affected by a symbolic link attack that can lead to a
privilege escalation to root. See Security Bulletin for more
details: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939 |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* ALL *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to Db2 10.5 Fix Pack 11 or higher *
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| Local Fix: |
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| Solution |
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| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| BUG-Tracking |
forerunner : IT26129
follow-up : |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 30.08.2018
25.02.2020
25.02.2020 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
