Description
Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on certain files.
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
- 20070818 Recent DB2 Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- ADV-2007-2912 vdb-entry
- 20070816 IBM DB2 Universal Database Multiple Race Condition Vulnerabilities third-party-advisory
- IY98210 vendor-advisory
- 25339 vdb-entry
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
- 1018581 vdb-entry
- 26471 third-party-advisory
- IY99261 vendor-advisory
- db2-binaries-symlink(36069) vdb-entry