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Problem IC99478
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Status: Closed |
SECURITY: VULNERABILITY IN STORED PROCEDURE INFRASTRUCTURE CAN ALLOW ESCALATION OF PRIVILEGE TO ADMINISTRATOR (CVE-2013-6744). |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
There is a security vulnerability in the Stored Procedure
Infrastructure that will allow a malicious user to gain
administrator privilege on the server. This vulnerability is
only applicable to DB2 on Windows.
To exploit the vulnerability, the DB2 user will need to have
CREATE_EXTERNAL_ROUTINE privilege which is by default not
granted to PUBLIC.
See security bulletin for details:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673947 |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* All DB2 Servers on Windows platforms at service levels from *
* Version 9.7 GA through to Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9. *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a or see "Local Fix" *
* portion for other suggestions. *
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| Local Fix: |
Revoke CREATE_EXTERNAL_ROUTINE from all users and only grant the
privilege to trusted users. |
| available fix packs: |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
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| Solution |
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version
9.7 Fix Pack 9a and all the subsequent Fix Packs. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 19.02.2014
30.06.2014
30.06.2014 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
9.7.FP9
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 9.7.0.10
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