CVE-2012-3324: Path Traversal
First published: Tue Sep 25 2012(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the UTL_FILE module in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 10.1 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to modify, delete, or read arbitrary files via a pathname in the file field.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Db2 | ||
| IBM DB2 Connect | =10.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3324?
CVE-2012-3324 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to files.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3324?
To remediate CVE-2012-3324, upgrade to IBM DB2 version 10.1 FP1 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-3324?
CVE-2012-3324 affects remote authenticated users of IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 10.1 on Windows before FP1.
What types of attacks can CVE-2012-3324 facilitate?
CVE-2012-3324 can facilitate directory traversal attacks, allowing modification, deletion, or reading of arbitrary files.
Is CVE-2012-3324 applicable to all versions of IBM DB2?
No, CVE-2012-3324 specifically applies to versions of IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 10.1 prior to FP1 on Windows.
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