Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3473

First published: Tue Sep 29 2009(Updated: )

IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8 does not require the SETSESSIONUSER privilege for the SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION statement, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp4
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp1
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp5
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp6
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database=9.1-fp7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3473?

    CVE-2009-3473 has an unspecified severity rating but poses remote attack vectors.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3473?

    To mitigate CVE-2009-3473, upgrade to IBM DB2 9.1 Fix Pack 8 or later.

  • What versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2009-3473?

    IBM DB2 versions 9.1 before Fix Pack 8, including FP1 to FP7, are affected by CVE-2009-3473.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2009-3473?

    The impact of CVE-2009-3473 lies in the lack of required privileges for session authorization, potentially allowing unauthorized actions.

  • Can CVE-2009-3473 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2009-3473 can be exploited through unspecified remote attack vectors.

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