CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1978

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system as root. IBM X-ForceID: 154069.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10740413 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154069 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107398 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2019-03-11 10:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2018-1978

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1978

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer