CVE-2008-2154

Name: CVE-2008-2154
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-03T21:00:00.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2154 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL_JAR (aka sqlj.install_jar) procedure, which allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified calls.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL_JAR (aka sqlj.install_jar) procedure, which allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified calls.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-16

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Ibm	Db2	8.0	Fp1
Ibm	Db2	9.1	Fp1
Ibm	Db2	9.5	Fp1

References

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXTPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/48147
http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21983Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22142Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22143Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35409
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51105
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXTPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/48147
http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21983Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22142Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22143Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35409
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51105

Timeline

Published: Jun 3, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2154?

How severe is CVE-2008-2154?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2154 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2154?

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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Source: NVD / NIST