Unscored CVE-2007-5757 EUVD-2007-5727GHSA-f3hj-cxhf-cvrg

Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local us…

Published Feb 12, 2008 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified DB2INSTANCE environment variable that points to a malicious library. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-0697.

References

1019319 vdb-entry
20080207 IBM DB2 Universal Database db2pd Arbitrary Library Loading Vulnerability third-party-advisory
IZ03546 vendor-advisory