CVE-2019-4606
First published: Tue Dec 10 2019(Updated: )
IBM DB2 High Performance Unload could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an untrusted search path vulnerability. By using a executable file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =5.1.0.0 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =5.1.0.1 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.1.0.0 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.1.0.1 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.1.0.2 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.1.0.3 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.5.0.0 | |
| IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load | =6.5.0.0-if1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Opengroup Unix |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4606?
CVE-2019-4606 is a vulnerability in IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load for LUW 6.1 and 6.5 that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4606?
The severity of CVE-2019-4606 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-4606?
IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load versions 5.1.0.0, 5.1.0.1, 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3, 6.5.0.0, and 6.5.0.0-if1 are affected by CVE-2019-4606.
How can a local attacker exploit CVE-2019-4606?
A local attacker can exploit CVE-2019-4606 by using an executable file to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Is the Linux Kernel or Windows vulnerable to CVE-2019-4606?
No, the Linux Kernel and Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2019-4606.
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