VDB-100823 · CVE-2017-1134 · BID 96764

IBM DB2 10.1/10.5/11.1 Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IBM DB2 10.1/10.5/11.1. This affects an unknown function of the component Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-1134. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 10.1/10.5/11.1 (Database Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to gain root access. IBM Reference #: 1998459.

The bug was discovered 03/07/2017. The weakness was presented 03/20/2017 by Martin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1134 since 11/30/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370536 (IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (swg21998459)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 96764†). See VDB-98309 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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11/30/2016 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: Martin Carpenter (Martin)
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CVE: CVE-2017-1134 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1134
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100823
SecurityFocus: 96764 - IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-1134 - IBM - SA MP - Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038389

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2017 07:50
Updated: 12/22/2020 11:01
Changes: 03/21/2017 07:50 (65), 09/23/2020 09:47 (5), 12/22/2020 10:59 (2), 12/22/2020 11:01 (1)
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