CVE-2017-1451

HIGH

IBM DB2 9.7-11.1 - Privilege Escalation to Root via DB2 Instance Owner

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10,1, 10.5, and 11.1 (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow a local user with DB2 instance owner privileges to obtain root access. IBM X-Force ID: 128178.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039301
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006061
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100690

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (48)
ibm/db2 9.7
ibm/db2 9.7.0.1
ibm/db2 9.7.0.2
ibm/db2 9.7.0.3
ibm/db2 9.7.0.4
ibm/db2 9.7.0.5
ibm/db2 9.7.0.6
ibm/db2 9.7.0.7
ibm/db2 9.7.0.8
ibm/db2 9.7.0.9 (2 CPE variants)
... and 38 more
Published Sep 12, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026