CVE-2018-1781
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.4 High
- Published
- Nov 9, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 13, 2017
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 user 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: 148804.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 8.4 High | CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O | ibm |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
DB2 for Linux, UNIX and WindowsIBM |
|
References
- ibm-db2-20181781-priv-escalation(148804)vdb-entry
- 105885vdb-entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939
- 1042086vdb-entry
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