Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-1438 (CCN-128057)

Assigned:2016-11-30
Published:2017-09-07
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow a local user with DB2 instance owner privileges to obtain root access. IBM X-Force ID: 128057.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.7 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
6.7 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-1438

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2006885 (DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows)
Privilege escalation vulnerabilities affect IBM Db2 (CVE-2017-1438)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006885

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2008363 (BigInsights)
BigInsights is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in Db2

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2008900 (Monitoring)
Security vulnerabilities have been identified in DB2 which is shipped with IBM Performance Management products

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2013377 (Spectrum Protect)
Multiple DB2 vulnerabilities affect IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manger) Server (CVE-2017-1434, CVE-2017-1438, CVE-2017-1439, CVE-2017-1451, CVE-2017-1452)

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
100685

Source: CCN
Type: BID-100685
Multiple IBM DB2 Products CVE-2017-1438 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1039300

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128057

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-db2-cve20171438-priv-escalation(128057)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.9:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1:*:*:*:*:-:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.3:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:10.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2:11.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:9.7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:10.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect:11.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm db2 9.7
    ibm db2 9.7.0.1
    ibm db2 9.7.0.2
    ibm db2 9.7.0.3
    ibm db2 9.7.0.4
    ibm db2 9.7.0.5
    ibm db2 9.7.0.6
    ibm db2 9.7.0.7
    ibm db2 9.7.0.8
    ibm db2 9.7.0.9
    ibm db2 9.7.0.9 a
    ibm db2 9.7.0.10
    ibm db2 9.7.0.11
    ibm db2 10.1
    ibm db2 10.1.0.1
    ibm db2 10.1.0.2
    ibm db2 10.1.0.3
    ibm db2 10.1.0.4
    ibm db2 10.1.0.5
    ibm db2 10.5
    ibm db2 10.5.0.1
    ibm db2 10.5.0.2
    ibm db2 10.5.0.3
    ibm db2 10.5.0.3 a
    ibm db2 10.5.0.4
    ibm db2 10.5.0.5
    ibm db2 10.5.0.6
    ibm db2 10.5.0.7
    ibm db2 11.1.0.0
    ibm db2 connect 9.7
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.1
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.2
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.3
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.4
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.5
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.6
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.7
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.8
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.9
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.10
    ibm db2 connect 9.7.0.11
    ibm db2 connect 10.1
    ibm db2 connect 10.1.0.1
    ibm db2 connect 10.1.0.2
    ibm db2 connect 10.1.0.3
    ibm db2 connect 10.1.0.4
    ibm db2 connect 10.1.0.5
    ibm db2 connect 10.5
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.1
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.2
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.3
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.4
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.5
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.6
    ibm db2 connect 10.5.0.7
    ibm db2 connect 11.1.0.0
    linux linux kernel -
    microsoft windows -