CVE-2007-4270

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Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privil

Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on certain files.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.00049

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Affected Products & Versions

ibm db2 universal database<= 8.0

ibm db2 universal database<= 9.1

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6.9

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD18 Aug 2007 · 09:17 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=578

http://secunia.com/advisories/26471PatchVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352Patch

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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607Patch

http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36069

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