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Problem IT26142
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Status: Closed |
SECURITY: DB2 VULNERABLE TO SYMBOLIC LINK ATTACK RESULTING IN PRIVILEGE ESCALATION (CVE-2018-1799)
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| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
DB2 is vulnerable to symbolic link attack which can result in
privilege escalation. See Security Bulletin for details:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939 |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* All DB2 systems on all Linux and Unix platforms at service *
* levels Version 9.7 GA through to Version 9.7 Fix Pack 11. *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 11.1.4 Fix Pack 4. See Security *
* Bulletin for details. *
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| Local Fix: |
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| Solution |
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| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| BUG-Tracking |
forerunner : IT26131
follow-up : |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 30.08.2018
05.11.2018
14.06.2019 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
