Description
Buffer overflow in db2licm in IBM DB2 Universal Data Base 7.2 before Fixpak 10a allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- IBM DB2 - Universal Database 7.2 'db2licm' Local Overflow EDB-106 · local · Sep 27, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 8553 vdb-entry
- IY47653 vendor-advisory
- N-154 third-party-advisory government-resource
- 20030918 CORE-2003-0531: Multiple IBM DB2 Stack Overflow Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 20030918 CORE-2003-0531: Multiple IBM DB2 Stack Overflow Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=366&idxseccion=10