CVE-2019-4588: High severity ibm db2 universal database vulnerability

Published May 26, 2021
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Updated

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.

Other sources

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM db2=9.7
IBM db2=10.1
IBM db2=10.5
IBM db2=11.1
IBM db2=11.5
Microsoft Windows

Event History

May 26, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 4, 2024
Data Sourced
via IBM·07:47 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-4588.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4588?

The severity of CVE-2019-4588 is high with a score of 7.8.

3

Which versions of IBM Db2 are affected by CVE-2019-4588?

IBM Db2 versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 are affected by CVE-2019-4588.

4

How can a local user exploit CVE-2019-4588?

A local user can exploit CVE-2019-4588 to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.

5

Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2019-4588?

No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2019-4588.

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