CVE-2018-1488

HIGH

IBM DB2 10.5 and 11.1 - Authenticated Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system as root. IBM X-Force ID: 140973.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016141
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040968
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140973

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0052
EPSS Percentile 39.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/db2 10.5
ibm/db2 11.1
Published May 25, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026