CVE-2018-1451

MEDIUM

IBM DB2 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 contains a vulnerability that could allow a local user to overwrite arbitrary files owned by the DB2 instance owner. IBM X-Force ID: 140046.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016181
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041004
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140046

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 30.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (4)
ibm/db2 9.7
ibm/db2 10.1
ibm/db2 10.5
ibm/db2 11.1
Published May 25, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026