CVE-2018-1780

Published Nov 9, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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 db2 instance owner to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic link attack to read/write/corrupt a file that they originally did not have permission to access. IBM X-Force ID: 148803.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-12359 IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local db2 instance owner to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic link attack to read/write/corrupt a file that they originally did not have permission to access. IBM X-Force ID: 148803.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:14 PM
Reserved
Dec 13, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 9, 2018, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:51 AM