Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified environment variable, which is appended to "/tmp/" and used as a log file. NOTE: this issue might be related to symlink following.
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
- 20070818 Recent DB2 Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- ADV-2007-2912 vdb-entry
- IY98210 vendor-advisory
- 20070816 IBM DB2 Universal Database Directory Traversal Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- 25339 vdb-entry
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
- 1018581 vdb-entry
- 26471 third-party-advisory
- IY99261 vendor-advisory