First published: Thu Mar 22 2018(Updated: )
IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ (IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1) deserializes the contents of /tmp/connlicj.bin which leads to object injection and potentially arbitrary code execution depending on the classpath. IBM X-Force ID: 133999.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
IBM DB2 Universal Database | =11.1 | |
Linux Kernel | ||
Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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CVE-2017-1677 has a high severity rating due to its potential for object injection and arbitrary code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2017-1677, it is recommended to update the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ to the latest version provided by IBM.
CVE-2017-1677 affects IBM DB2 versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1.
Yes, CVE-2017-1677 can potentially be exploited remotely if the vulnerable software is exposed to untrusted input.
The impact of CVE-2017-1677 may include unauthorized access, data manipulation, and execution of arbitrary code in the affected environment.