CVE-2018-1544 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in IBM DB2

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
CNA8.4
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM DB2
Timeline
PublishedMay 25
Latest updateMay 13

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local user to overflow a buffer which may result in a privilege escalation to the DB2 instance owner. IBM X-Force ID: 142648.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/db24 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6c65-c2vx-rhqf: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-1544: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9↗2018-05-25
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1000400 cri-o: capabilities are not dropped when switching to a non-root user↗2018-05-14
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CVE-2018-1544 — IBM DB2 vulnerability | cvebase