CVE-2011-0757: Medium severity ibm db2 universal database vulnerability
IBM DB2 9.1 before FP10, 9.5 before FP6a, and 9.7 before FP2 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows does not properly revoke the DBADM authority, which allows remote authenticated users to execute non-DDL statements by leveraging previous possession of this authority.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0757?
CVE-2011-0757 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized execution of non-DDL statements.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0757?
To fix CVE-2011-0757, you should upgrade to the appropriate fix pack of IBM DB2 that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2011-0757?
CVE-2011-0757 affects IBM DB2 versions 9.1 before FP10, 9.5 before FP6a, and 9.7 before FP2 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows.
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2011-0757?
Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2011-0757 to execute unauthorized SQL statements without proper authority revocation.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-0757?
CVE-2011-0757 is a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing users to retain DBADM authority improperly.