CVE-2019-4588 Other in DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

High 7.4 Published Updated

A local attacker can execute arbitrary code and perform DLL hijacking in IBM Db2, requiring a patch to mitigate the risk.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-4588?

CVE-2019-4588 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 26 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch59-h425-mjj8.

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