First published: Tue May 03 2011(Updated: )
IBM DB2 9.5 before FP7 and 9.7 before FP4 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows does not properly revoke role membership from groups, which allows remote authenticated users to execute non-DDL statements by leveraging previous inherited possession of a role, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0757. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM Db2 | =9.5 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp4 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp5 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp4a | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp1 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp2a | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp6 | |
IBM Db2 | <=9.5 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp3b | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp2 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp3 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.5-fp3a | |
IBM Db2 | =9.7-fp1 | |
IBM Db2 | <=9.7 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.7-fp2 | |
IBM Db2 | =9.7 |
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CVE-2011-1846 has a medium severity rating, as it allows remote authenticated users to execute unauthorized statements.
To mitigate CVE-2011-1846, upgrade IBM DB2 to version 9.5 FP7 or 9.7 FP4 or later.
CVE-2011-1846 affects IBM DB2 versions 9.5 before FP7 and 9.7 before FP4.
CVE-2011-1846 may allow unauthorized execution of non-DDL statements by users who previously inherited roles.
CVE-2011-1846 is not classified as critical, but it poses a significant risk under certain conditions.