CVE-2003-0758: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Sep 19 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in db2dart in IBM DB2 Universal Data Base 7.2 before Fixpak 10 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8552
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0114.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-154.shtml
- http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=366&idxseccion=10
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106389919618721&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13218
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0758?
CVE-2003-0758 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0758?
The recommended fix for CVE-2003-0758 is to apply Fixpak 10 or later for IBM DB2 Universal Database 7.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2003-0758?
CVE-2003-0758 affects local users of IBM DB2 Universal Database 7.2 prior to Fixpak 10.
What kind of attack does CVE-2003-0758 facilitate?
CVE-2003-0758 facilitates a buffer overflow attack that can be exploited through a long command line argument.
When was CVE-2003-0758 publicly disclosed?
CVE-2003-0758 was publicly disclosed in the year 2003.
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