Vulnerability Name:

CCN-40190

Published:2006-06-07
Updated:2006-06-07
Summary:IBM DB2 could provide weaker than expected security. DB2 processes do not create child files with the default security option of "allow inheritable permissions from parent to propagate to this object". A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access restricted files.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR JR23708
SECURITY:FILE GENERATED FROM DB2 PROCESS DOES NOT HAVE DEFAULT FILE PERMISSION.

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
db2-process-weak-security(40190)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm db2 universal database 8.1