Description
Certain setuid DB2 binaries in IBM DB2 before 9 Fix Pack 2 for Linux and Unix allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the DB2DIAG.LOG temporary file.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24213
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017665
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/34024
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0652
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22614
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY94817
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017695
Scores
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
24.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
ibm/db2
9.0 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Feb 21, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026