CVE-2010-3733

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Published Oct 5, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Engine Utilities component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a uses world-writable permissions for the sqllib/cfg/db2sprf file, which might allow local users to gain privileges by modifying this file.

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2a::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3a::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3b::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp4::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp4a::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp5::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-3712	The Engine Utilities component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a uses world-writable permissions for the sqllib/cfg/db2sprf file, which might allow local users to gain privileges by modifying this file.

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% (0.301% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ68463
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14707

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Db2

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:18 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 5, 2010, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:18 AM
Reserved: Oct 5, 2010, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 5, 2010, 6:00 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM

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