CVE-2020-4945
First published: Thu Jun 24 2021(Updated: )
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite arbirary files due to improper group permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 191945.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Db2 | =11.5 | |
| IBM AIX | ||
| Linux Linux kernel |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM Db2 vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this IBM Db2 vulnerability is CVE-2020-4945.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'IBM Db2 for Linux UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite arbitrary files due to improper group permissions.'
What is the severity rating of CVE-2020-4945?
The severity rating of CVE-2020-4945 is 8.1 (high).
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-4945?
IBM Db2 version 11.5 is affected by CVE-2020-4945.
How can an authenticated user exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability by overwriting arbitrary files due to improper group permissions.
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