CVE-2019-4588
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4588 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% 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, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 9.7 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.1 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.5 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 11.1 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 11.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167365VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210629-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6456029Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167365VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210629-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6456029Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4588?
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.
How severe is CVE-2019-4588?
CVE-2019-4588 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4588?
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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