Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain privileges via certain vectors related to (1) DB2 instance or FMP startup on Linux and Solaris; (2) exec of executables while running as root on non-Windows systems, as demonstrated by AIX; and unspecified vectors involving (3) db2licm and (4) db2pd.
References
- IY97922 vendor-advisory
- IY97936 vendor-advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
- 20070818 Recent DB2 Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- ADV-2007-2912 vdb-entry
- db2-instance-fmp-privilege-escalation(36064) vdb-entry
- IZ01923 vendor-advisory
- IZ02067 vendor-advisory
- 25339 vdb-entry
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
- 1018581 vdb-entry
- 26471 third-party-advisory
- db2-execs-privilege-escalation(36062) vdb-entry
- 20070816 IBM DB2 Universal Database Multiple Untrusted Search Path Vulnerabilities third-party-advisory
- IY98206 vendor-advisory
- IY98176 vendor-advisory