CVE-2016-5995

UnknownEPSS 0.41%

Last modified

CVE-2016-5995 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM DB2 9.7 through FP11, 10.1 through FP5, 10.5 before FP8, and 11.1 GA on Linux, AIX, and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by a setuid or setgid program.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM DB2 9.7 through FP11, 10.1 through FP5, 10.5 before FP8, and 11.1 GA on Linux, AIX, and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by a setuid or setgid program.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.41%

32.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmDb29.7
IbmDb29.7.0.1
IbmDb29.7.0.2
IbmDb29.7.0.3
IbmDb29.7.0.4
IbmDb29.7.0.5
IbmDb29.7.0.6
IbmDb29.7.0.7
IbmDb29.7.0.8
IbmDb29.7.0.9
IbmDb29.7.0.10
IbmDb29.7.0.11
IbmDb210.1
IbmDb210.1.0.1
IbmDb210.1.0.2
IbmDb210.1.0.3
IbmDb210.1.0.4
IbmDb210.1.0.5
IbmDb210.5
IbmDb210.5.0.1
IbmDb210.5.0.2
IbmDb210.5.0.3
IbmDb210.5.0.4
IbmDb210.5.0.5
IbmDb210.5.0.6
IbmDb210.5.0.7
IbmDb211.1.0.0
IbmDb2 Connect9.7
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.1
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.2
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.3
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.4
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.5
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.6
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.7
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.8
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.9
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.10
IbmDb2 Connect9.7.0.11
IbmDb2 Connect10.1
IbmDb2 Connect10.1.0.1
IbmDb2 Connect10.1.0.2
IbmDb2 Connect10.1.0.3
IbmDb2 Connect10.1.0.4
IbmDb2 Connect10.1.0.5
IbmDb2 Connect10.5
IbmDb2 Connect10.5.0.1
IbmDb2 Connect10.5.0.2
IbmDb2 Connect10.5.0.3
IbmDb2 Connect10.5.0.4

Showing 50 of 54 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5995?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM DB2 9.7 through FP11, 10.1 through FP5, 10.5 before FP8, and 11.1 GA on Linux, AIX, and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by a setuid or setgid program.
How severe is CVE-2016-5995?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5995 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5995?
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