DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC97470 | Status: Closed |
SECURITY: NULL POINTER DEREFERENCE IN DB2'S XSLT PARSING ENGINE (CVE-2013-5466). | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
The DB2xslt4 module contains a NULL pointer dereference in the XSLT parsing engine which a malicious user could exploit and cause the DB2 server to trap and terminate. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at * * service levels Version 9.7 GA through to Version 9.7 Fix * * Pack 8 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
See Security Bulletin: Denial of Service Vulnerability in DB2's XSLT Library. (CVE-2013-5466) http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21660046 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 06.11.2013 16.12.2013 16.12.2013 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP9 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.7.0.9 | |
9.7.0.9 |