PT-2018-12600 · Ibm · Ibm Db2

Quentin Rhoads-Herrera · Published 2018-05-25 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-1459

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) versions 9.7 through 11.1

Description The issue is caused by improper bounds checking, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions 9.7 through 11.1, update to a version that includes the fix for the improper bounds checking issue to prevent stack-based buffer overflow and potential arbitrary code execution.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1459

Affected Products

Ibm Db2

References · 5

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1459 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1459 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041005 · Note