CVE-2003-1049
First published: Fri Aug 20 2004(Updated: )
IBM DB2 Universal Database 7 before FixPak 12 creates certain DMS directories with insecure permissions (777), which allows local users to modify or delete certain DB2 files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1049?
CVE-2003-1049 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of local users being able to modify or delete important DB2 files.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1049?
To fix CVE-2003-1049, apply FixPak 12 or later for IBM DB2 Universal Database.
Which versions of IBM DB2 Universal Database are affected by CVE-2003-1049?
CVE-2003-1049 affects IBM DB2 Universal Database versions 7.0 and 8.0 prior to specific FixPaks.
What kind of permissions issue does CVE-2003-1049 involve?
CVE-2003-1049 involves certain DMS directories being created with insecure permissions of 777.
Can local users exploit CVE-2003-1049?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2003-1049 to modify or delete specific DB2 files due to the insecure permissions.
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