CVE-2007-6049: High severity Linux Linux kernel vulnerability
Published Nov 20, 2007
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the SSL LOAD GSKIT action in IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, involving a call to dlopen when the effective uid is root.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Linux Linux kernel
Unix Unix
IBM DB2 Universal Database<=9.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 20, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
08:46 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-6049?
The severity of CVE-2007-6049 is currently unknown due to unspecified impact and attack vectors.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-6049?
To fix CVE-2007-6049, upgrade to IBM DB2 UDB version 9.1 Fixpak 4 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-6049?
CVE-2007-6049 affects IBM DB2 Universal Database versions prior to 9.1 Fixpak 4.
4
What impact could CVE-2007-6049 have?
CVE-2007-6049 may have an unknown impact involving a call to dlopen with root privileges.
5
Is there a public exploit for CVE-2007-6049?
As of now, no public exploit for CVE-2007-6049 has been documented.