CVE-2012-0713: Low severity ibm db2 universal database vulnerability
Published Aug 24, 2012
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the XML feature in IBM DB2 9.7 before FP6 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary XML files via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
8 affected components
IBM DB2=9.7
IBM DB2=9.7.0.1
IBM DB2=9.7.0.2
IBM DB2=9.7.0.3
IBM DB2=9.7.0.4
IBM DB2=9.7.0.5
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Aug 24, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0713?
The severity of CVE-2012-0713 is not explicitly stated, but it allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary XML files, indicating a risk of information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0713?
To address CVE-2012-0713, upgrade IBM DB2 to version 9.7 FP6 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0713?
CVE-2012-0713 affects IBM DB2 version 9.7 before FP6 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows platforms.
4
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2012-0713 involve?
CVE-2012-0713 involves an unspecified vulnerability in the XML feature of IBM DB2 which permits unauthorized access to XML files.
5
Can CVE-2012-0713 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0713 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.