What is the severity of CVE-2023-42005?

CVE-2023-42005 has been classified with a severity that indicates significant risk, allowing unauthorized system calls within Kubernetes pods.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42005?

To mitigate CVE-2023-42005, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data or IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data beyond version 5.0.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-42005?

CVE-2023-42005 affects users with access to Kubernetes pods running IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data and IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data from versions 3.5 to 4.8.

What can happen if CVE-2023-42005 is exploited?

Exploiting CVE-2023-42005 can lead to compromised container security and unauthorized access to system resources.

When was CVE-2023-42005 disclosed?

CVE-2023-42005 was disclosed in 2023 as a vulnerability affecting certain versions of IBM Db2 products.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-42005

high

7.4

CWE

264

29/5/2024

4/6/2024

CVE-2023-42005: IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data privilege escalation

First published: Wed May 29 2024(Updated: )

IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data and Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, and 4.8 could allow a user with access to the Kubernetes pod, to make system calls compromising the security of containers. IBM X-Force ID: 265264.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data	>=3.5<5.0
IBM Db2 Warehouse	>=3.5<5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42005?
CVE-2023-42005 has been classified with a severity that indicates significant risk, allowing unauthorized system calls within Kubernetes pods.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42005?
To mitigate CVE-2023-42005, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data or IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data beyond version 5.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-42005?
CVE-2023-42005 affects users with access to Kubernetes pods running IBM Db2 on Cloud Pak for Data and IBM Db2 Warehouse on Cloud Pak for Data from versions 3.5 to 4.8.
What can happen if CVE-2023-42005 is exploited?
Exploiting CVE-2023-42005 can lead to compromised container security and unauthorized access to system resources.
When was CVE-2023-42005 disclosed?
CVE-2023-42005 was disclosed in 2023 as a vulnerability affecting certain versions of IBM Db2 products.

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