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Problem IT04730
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Status: Closed |
SECURITY: DB2 may terminate abnormally when issuing an ALTER TAB LE statement with AUTO_REVAL set to IMMEDIATE (CVE-2014-6159). |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
Under rare circumstances, an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the
DB2 server to terminate abnormally if AUTO_REVAL is set to
IMMEDIATE. |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at *
* service levels Version 10.5 GA through to Version 10.5 Fix *
* Pack 4. *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description. *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 5 or see "Local Fix" *
* portion for other suggestions. *
* See security bulletin for more details: *
* http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21688051 *
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| Local Fix: |
Set database configuration parameter AUTO_REVAL to a value other
than IMMEDIATE. |
| Solution |
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version
10.5 Fix Pack 5 and all the subsequent Fix Packs. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 03.10.2014
11.12.2014
11.12.2014 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 10.5.0.5
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