IBM DB2 Buffer Overflow in 'rah.exe' Lets Local Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1041005 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1041005
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2018-1459
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 31 2018
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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): 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in IBM DB2. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
A local user can trigger a stack overflow in 'rah.exe' to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the target system.
Quentin Rhoads-Herrera 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 (APARs IT24311, IT24464, IT24465, IT24466).
The IBM advisory is available at:
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016142
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Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016142 (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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Message History:
None.
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