CVE-2007-4270
UnknownEPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2007-4270 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | <= 8.0 | Fp14 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | <= 9.1 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26471Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26471Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-4270?
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.
How severe is CVE-2007-4270?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4270 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4270?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2007-4270?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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