(IBM Issues Fix for IBM Spectrum Protect) IBM DB2 Command Line Buffer Overflow Lets Local Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1039523 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1039523
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-1297
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Oct 10 2017
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via local system, User access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.1, 8.1
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in IBM DB2. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system. IBM Spectrum Protect is affected.
A local user can supply specially crafted data to trigger a stack overflow in the Command Line Process (CLP) and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
DB2 Connect Server is also affected.
Leon Juranic and Bosko Stankovic of DefenseCode reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
IBM has issued a fix for IBM Spectrum Protect (7.1.8, 8.1.3).
The IBM advisory is available at:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009194
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Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009194 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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