CVE-2003-0759

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Published Sep 19, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in db2licm in IBM DB2 Universal Data Base 7.2 before Fixpak 10a allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0750	Buffer overflow in db2licm in IBM DB2 Universal Data Base 7.2 before Fixpak 10a allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.077% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/db2aixv7/FP10a_U495172/FixpakReadme.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0114.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106389919618721&w=2
http://www-3.ibm.com/cgi-bin/db2www/data/db2/udb/winos2unix/support/aparlib.d2w/display_apar_details?aparno=IY47653
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-154.shtml
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=366&idxseccion=10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8553

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Db2 Universal Database

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:05 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 19, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:05 AM
Reserved: Sep 4, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 6, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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