CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 7.1/7.2/8.0/8.1 (Database Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Shared Memory. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Shared memory sections and events in IBM DB2 8.1 have default permissions of read and write for the Everyone group, which allows local users to gain unauthorized access, gain senstitive information, such as cleartext passwords, and cause a denial of service.
The bug was discovered 09/01/2004. The weakness was shared 12/31/2005 by Chris Anley with NGSSoftware (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4868 since 10/06/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 46 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15486 (IBM DB2 < 8 Fix Pack 7a Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17605) and Tenable (15486). The entries 822, 873, 867 and 866 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 15486
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 < 8 Fix Pack 7a Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Timeline
09/01/2004 🔍09/01/2004 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Chris Anley
Organization: NGSSoftware
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4868 (🔍)
X-Force: 17605
Vulnerability Center: 17247 - IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows Shared Memory Sections and Events Have Weak Permissions, Medium
SecurityFocus: 11402 - IBM DB2 Universal Database Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 12733
OSVDB: 10523 - CVE-2005-4868 - IBM DB2 - Privilege Escalation Issue
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 11:11Updated: 08/02/2019 16:10
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (68), 08/02/2019 16:10 (7)
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