DB2 - Problem description
Problem IT06585 | Status: Closed |
SEMAPHORES GENERATED UNDER /DEV/SHM WITH WORLD WRITABLE PERMISSIONS. | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
The world writable permissions caused a security issue on customer site [ /dev/shm ] ls -ltr total 52 -- -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 12:47 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00001_SQLOGCTL.GL FH.LCK_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 12:50 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00001_db2rhist.lo ck_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 12:54 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00003_SQLOGCTL.GL FH.LCK_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 12:54 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00003_db2rhist.lo ck_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 20:00 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00004_SQLOGCTL.GL FH.LCK_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Oct 15 20:00 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00004_db2rhist.lo ck_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Nov 27 02:52 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00002_SQLOGCTL.GL FH.LCK_n -rw-rw-rw- 1 db2inst1 db2inst1 32 Nov 27 02:59 sem. db2inst1_data_db2_catalog_db2inst1_NODE0000_SQL00002_db2rhist.lo ck_n With this fix the semaphores permission wil be 660. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * ALL * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 7 * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Change the permission manually. | |
Solution | |
First fixed in DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 7 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 19.01.2015 28.01.2016 28.01.2016 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
10.5.0.7 |