PT-2018-12777 · Ibm · Ibm Db2

Rich Mirch · Published 2018-05-25 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-1488

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 10.5 and 11.1

Description The issue is a buffer overflow that could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system as root.

Recommendations For versions 10.5 and 11.1, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1488

Affected Products

Ibm Db2

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1488 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016141 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140973 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1488 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040968 · Note