IBM DB2 8.0/9.1/9.5 on Windows config

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A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 8.0/9.1/9.5 on Windows (Database Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-16. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The db2fmp process in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 on Windows runs with "OS privilege," which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3856.

The bug was discovered 09/05/2008. The weakness was shared 09/08/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-6820 since 06/03/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/31/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592.004 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34195 (IBM DB2 8 < Fix Pack 17 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 to version 9.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51107) and Tenable (34195). The entries 3576, 3578, 3577 and 3574 are related to this item.

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Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 34195
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 8 < Fix Pack 17 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 900679
OpenVAS Name: IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: DB2 9.1

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06/03/2009 +264 days 🔍
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07/31/2019 +1597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-6820 (🔍)
X-Force: 51107
Vulnerability Center: 27492 - IBM DB2 8 Before FP17, 9.1 Before FP5, and 9.5 Before FP2 Remote Unspecified Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 31058 - IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 17 Multiple Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 48149 - IBM DB2 Universal Database on Windows DB2FMP Unspecified Issue

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Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 07/31/2019 17:00
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (73), 07/31/2019 17:00 (5)
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