CVE-2010-3733

IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 - Privilege Escalation via World-Writable db2sprf File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Engine Utilities component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a uses world-writable permissions for the sqllib/cfg/db2sprf file, which might allow local users to gain privileges by modifying this file.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ68463
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14707

Scores

EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
ibm/db2 9.5 (10 CPE variants)
Published Oct 05, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026