CVE-2003-1052 Privilege escalation in n/a
A local attacker with bin user access can gain root privileges by modifying shared libraries used by setuid root programs in IBM DB2.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1052?
CVE-2003-1052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 20 Aug 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 7.1 and 8.1 allow the bin user to gain root privileges by modifying the shared libraries that are used in setuid root programs.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1052?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Db2, Ibm Db2 Universal Database.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1052?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1052 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-1052 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1052 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvc8-756p-3cpj.