CVE-2019-4606 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load for LUW 6.1 and 6.5 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. IBM X-Force ID: 168298.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2 High Performance Unload Load	5.1.0.0
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-
Opengroup	Unix	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-426

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168298VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1128063Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168298VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1128063Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-4606?

CVE-2019-4606 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). IBM DB2 High Performance Unload load for LUW 6.1 and 6.5 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an untrusted search path vulnerability. By using a executable f...

How severe is CVE-2019-4606?

CVE-2019-4606 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-4606?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2 High Performance Unload Load, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows, Opengroup Unix.