12757 : IBM DB2 XML Multiple Function Arbitrary File Creation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-10-06

Description

DB2 contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to create and/or read arbitrary files. The issue is triggered due to multiple XML functions. It is possible that the flaw may allow a remote attacker to create and/or read arbitrary files resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, IBM has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

IBM Corporation

DB2

8.1 Fixpak 6

References

Keyword: #NISR05012005I
Security Tracker: 1011562
Related OSVDB ID: 10513 10514 10515 10516 10517 10518 10519 10520 10521 10522 10523 12754 12755 12756
Bugtraq ID: 12170
Secunia Advisory ID: 12733
ISS X-Force ID: 18761
CVE ID: 2005-4871 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-01/0032.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=71&context=SSEPGG&uid=swg21179535&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&lang=en
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21181105
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21181228
Vendor URL: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/udb/
Other Advisory URL: http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db2-01.txt
http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005I.txt
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/db205012005I.txt

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Credit

David Litchfield - NGS Software

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-10-09 | Disagree?

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