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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM DB2 9.1/9.5/9.7/9.8/10.1 (Database Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component Audit Facility. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Stack-based buffer overflow in db2aud in the Audit Facility in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 9.1, 9.5, 9.7, 9.8, and 10.1, as used in Smart Analytics System 7600 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was released 05/31/2013 by Bartlomiej Balcerek with Secunia as swg21639355 as confirmed bulletin (IBM Knowledge Base). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. The public release was coordinated with IBM. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-3475 since 05/07/2013. Attacking locally is a requirement. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70455 (IBM DB2 10.1 < Fix Pack 3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19867 (IBM DB2 Audit Facility Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (swg21639355)).
Upgrading to version 10.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch IC92498 is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84358) and Tenable (70455).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
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Access: Private
Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 70455
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 10.1 < Fix Pack 3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802728
OpenVAS Name: IBM DB2 Audit Facility Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Linux)
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Upgrade: DB2 10.1
Patch: IC92498
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: swg21639355
Researcher: Bartlomiej Balcerek
Organization: Secunia
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3475 (🔍)
X-Force: 84358 - IBM DB2 Audit Facility privilege escalation, Medium Risk
Vulnerability Center: 41642 - IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 9.1, 9.5, 9.7, 9.8, and 10.1 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 60255
Secunia: 52663 - IBM DB2 / DB2 Connect db2aud Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 93791
Entry
Created: 06/04/2013 11:28Updated: 05/14/2021 09:07
Changes: 06/04/2013 11:28 (86), 05/12/2017 08:53 (1), 05/14/2021 09:07 (3)
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