CVE-2001-0051
First published: Fri Feb 02 2001(Updated: )
IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 creates an account with a default user name and password, which allows remote attackers to gain access to the database.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =6.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0051?
CVE-2001-0051 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized database access.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0051?
To fix CVE-2001-0051, change the default username and password for the IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1.
What versions are affected by CVE-2001-0051?
CVE-2001-0051 affects IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 on both Windows NT and Linux operating systems.
Can CVE-2001-0051 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2001-0051 can potentially lead to data breaches if exploited by remote attackers.
Is it safe to use IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 after addressing CVE-2001-0051?
Using IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 is safer after addressing CVE-2001-0051 by changing default credentials, but keep in mind other potential vulnerabilities.
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