IBM DB2 Universal Database up to 8.2 FP16 SYSPROC.ADMIN_SP_C access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 Universal Database up to 8.2 FP16. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function SYSPROC.ADMIN_SP_C. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-0696. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM DB2 Universal Database up to 8.2 FP16 (Database Software). This issue affects the function SYSPROC.ADMIN_SP_C. 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 DB2 UDB before 8.2 Fixpak 16 does not properly check authorization for the ALTER TABLE statement, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

The bug was discovered 01/30/2008. The weakness was published 02/04/2008 with IBM (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-1.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0696 since 02/11/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30153 (IBM DB2 < 8.1 Fix Pack 16 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. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at www-1.ibm.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40233), Tenable (30153), SecurityFocus (BID 27596†), OSVDB (41634†) and Secunia (SA28771†). Similar entries are available at VDB-3576, VDB-3578, VDB-3580 and VDB-3577. 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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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 30153
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 < 8.1 Fix Pack 16 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: www-1.ibm.com

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01/30/2008 🔍
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02/04/2008 +5 days 🔍
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02/11/2008 +6 days 🔍
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02/20/2008 +2 days 🔍
03/16/2021 +4773 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-1.ibm.com
Organization: IBM
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-0696 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3575
X-Force: 40233
SecurityFocus: 27596 - IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 16 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28771
OSVDB: 41634 - CVE-2008-0696 - IBM - DB2 UDB - Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17678 - IBM DB2 UDB ALTER TABLE Statement Authorization Unspecified Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-0401

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/18/2008 09:57
Updated: 03/16/2021 10:58
Changes: 02/18/2008 09:57 (69), 08/05/2019 17:33 (13), 03/16/2021 10:58 (3)
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