CVE-2018-1488 HIGH

CVE-2018-1488

Vendor Ibm
Product DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Published May 25, 2018
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system as root. IBM X-Force ID: 140973.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 25, 2018 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated