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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2018-1780

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local db2 instance owner to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic li

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
ibm

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local db2 instance owner to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic link attack to read/write/corrupt a file that they originally did not have permission to access. IBM X-Force ID: 148803.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

  • 10.5affected
  • 10.1affected
  • 9.7affected
  • 11.1affected

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