CVE-2018-1834
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CVE-2018-1834 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 contains a vulnerability that could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root through a symbolic link attack. IBM X-Force ID: 150511.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% 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 that could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root through a symbolic link attack. IBM X-Force ID: 150511.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105885Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042086Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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