CVE-2018-1685
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1685 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 contains a vulnerability in db2cacpy that could allow a local user to read any file on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 145502.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 contains a vulnerability in db2cacpy that could allow a local user to read any file on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 145502.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 9.7 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.1 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.5 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 11.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105395Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145502VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729979Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105395Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145502VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729979Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1685?
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 contains a vulnerability in db2cacpy that could allow a local user to read any file on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 145502.
How severe is CVE-2018-1685?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1685 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1685?
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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