Vulnerability in Ibm Db2
CVE-2017-1438
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow a local user with DB2 instance owner privileges to obtain root access. IBM X-Force ID: 128057.
EPSS: 0.001 (22.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm Db2 — versions 9.7, 9.7.0.1, 9.7.0.2
- Ibm Db2_connect — versions 9.7, 9.7.0.1, 9.7.0.2
- Ibm Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 9.7, 10.5, 10.1
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1438?
- CVE-2017-1438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-09-12.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1438?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.