Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in IBM DB2 Universal Database, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
IBM DB2 Universal Data Authorisation Checking Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15808
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15808/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Privilege escalation
WHERE:
>From local network
SOFTWARE:
DB2 Universal Database 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/857/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM DB2 Universal Database,
which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error making to
possible to bypass certain authorisation checks. This can be
exploited by a user with only SELECT permissions on a table to
insert, update, or delete content in that table.
Successful exploitation requires that the user is authenticated and
has SELECT permissions on the table.
SOLUTION:
The vendor has issued FixPaks.
DB2 Universal Database Version 8 FixPak 6c:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24009926
DB2 Universal Database Version 8 FixPak 7b:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24009931
DB2 Universal Database Version 8 FixPak 8a:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24009930
DB2 Universal Database Version 8 FixPak 9a:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24009929
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21209727
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY73104
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