CVE-2013-6744: High severity IBM db2 vulnerability

Published May 30, 2014
·
Updated

The Stored Procedure infrastructure in IBM DB2 9.5, 9.7 before FP9a, 10.1 before FP3a, and 10.5 before FP3a on Windows allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the CONNECT privilege and the CREATEEXTERNALROUTINE authority.

Affected Software

38 affected components
IBM db2=9.5
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
IBM db2=9.7.0.6
IBM db2=9.7.0.7
IBM db2=9.7.0.8
IBM db2=9.7.0.9
IBM db2=10.1
IBM db2=10.1.0.1
IBM db2=10.1.0.2
IBM db2=10.1.0.3
IBM db2=10.5
IBM db2=10.5.0.1
IBM db2=10.5.0.2
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM db2=9.5
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
IBM db2=9.7.0.6
IBM db2=9.7.0.7
IBM db2=9.7.0.8
IBM db2=9.7.0.9
IBM db2=10.1
IBM db2=10.1.0.1
IBM db2=10.1.0.2
IBM db2=10.1.0.3
IBM db2=10.5
IBM db2=10.5.0.1
IBM db2=10.5.0.2
Microsoft Windows

Event History

May 30, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6744?

CVE-2013-6744 has a severity rating classified by CVSS as important, indicating a significant threat.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-6744?

To address CVE-2013-6744, update IBM DB2 to the latest version or apply the specific patches provided in the vendor releases.

3

Which versions of IBM Db2 are affected by CVE-2013-6744?

CVE-2013-6744 affects IBM Db2 versions 9.5, 9.7 (all fixes before FP9a), 10.1, and 10.5 (all prior to FP3a).

4

Who can exploit CVE-2013-6744?

Remote authenticated users with certain privileges are able to exploit CVE-2013-6744 to gain elevated privileges.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2013-6744?

The impact of CVE-2013-6744 could lead to unauthorized access and potentially malicious actions performed under elevated privileges.

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