CVE-2007-5757

CWE-2643 documents3 sources
Severity
6.9MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.72%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM DB2 Universal Database
Timeline
PublishedFeb 13
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified DB2INSTANCE environment variable that points to a malicious library. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-0697.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: labs.idefense.com ↗Patch: labs.idefense.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-f3hj-cxhf-cvrg: Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local users to gain↗2022-05-03
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CVEList
CVE-2007-5757: Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local users to gain↗2008-02-12
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CVE-2007-5757 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.9) | Untrusted search path vulnerability | cvebase.io