Description
The Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8, 9.5 before FP5, and 9.7 before FP1 uses 0666 permissions for the STMM log file, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact by writing to this file.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC64019
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v97/APARLIST.TXT
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ50355
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ48106
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3520
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37332
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21412902
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37759
Scores
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
30.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (3)
ibm/db2
9.1 (11 CPE variants)
ibm/db2
9.5 (7 CPE variants)
ibm/db2
9.7
Published
Dec 16, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026