IBM DB2 8.0/9.1/9.5 Access Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM DB2 8.0/9.1/9.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Access Restriction. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-3472. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM DB2 8.0/9.1/9.5 (Database Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM DB2 8 before FP18, 9.1 before FP8, and 9.5 before FP4 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and update, insert, or delete table rows, via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 09/28/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-3472. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 39007 (IBM DB2 < 9.5 Fix Pack 4 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 19544 (IBM DB2 SQL Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (IZ50078)).

Upgrading to version 9.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (39007), SecurityFocus (BID 36540†), OSVDB (58478†), Secunia (SA36890†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23705†). The entries VDB-48412, VDB-48411, VDB-50285 and VDB-50283 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 39007
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 < 9.5 Fix Pack 4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801001
OpenVAS Name: IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct09 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: DB2 9.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-3472 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3472
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50284
SecurityFocus: 36540 - IBM DB2 Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 36890
OSVDB: 58478 - IBM DB2 Universal Database Unspecified Remote Access Restriction Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 23705 - IBM DB2 8 Prior to FP18, 9.1 Prior to FP8 and 9.5 before FP4 Remote Bypass Access Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 03/25/2025 23:04
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (61), 02/15/2017 09:31 (9), 08/23/2021 11:26 (4), 08/23/2021 11:34 (1), 02/16/2025 07:45 (18), 03/25/2025 23:04 (1)
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