CVE-2005-4738
UnknownEPSS 1.25%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4738 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 810 before ESE AIX 5765F4100 does not ensure that a user has execute privileges before permitting object creation based on routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 810 before ESE AIX 5765F4100 does not ensure that a user has execute privileges before permitting object creation based on routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.0 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.4 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.5 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.6 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.6c |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.7 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.7b |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.8 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.8a |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.9 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.1.9a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17031Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17031Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4738?
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 810 before ESE AIX 5765F4100 does not ensure that a user has execute privileges before permitting object creation based on routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-4738?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4738 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4738?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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