IBM DB2 9.1/9.5/9.7 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM DB2 9.1/9.5/9.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2009-4334. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 9.1/9.5/9.7 (Database Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part. 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:

The Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8, 9.5 before FP5, and 9.7 before FP1 uses 0666 permissions for the STMM log file, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact by writing to this file.

The weakness was presented 12/16/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-4334. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 43172 (IBM DB2 9.5 < Fix Pack 5 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases.

Upgrading to version 9.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55011), Tenable (43172), SecurityFocus (BID 37332†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27417†). See VDB-48412, VDB-51324, VDB-51323 and VDB-51174 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 43172
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 9.5 < Fix Pack 5 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 901079
OpenVAS Name: IBM DB2 Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) DOS Vulnerability (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: DB2 9.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-4334 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-4334
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51173
X-Force: 55011
SecurityFocus: 37332 - IBM DB2 prior to 9.5 Fix Pack 5 Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 27417 - IBM DB2 9.1-9.1 FP7, 9.5-9.5 FP4 and 9.7 Before FP1 Local DoS Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/28/2021 21:48
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (58), 03/06/2017 12:00 (8), 08/28/2021 21:33 (4), 08/28/2021 21:48 (1)
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