CVE-2009-4331 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Incorrect file permissions in IBM DB2 HA scripts allow local attackers to potentially escalate privileges.

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-2009-4331?

CVE-2009-4331 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 16 Dec 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Install component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 and 9.7 before FP1 configures the High Availability (HA) scripts with incorrect file-permission and authorization settings, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4331?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4331?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4331 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-4331 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4331 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hmpq-6g4f-rqp2.

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