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CVE-2020-4701

Published: Nov 19, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

8.4

HIGH

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

affected
10.5
affected
11.1
affected
11.5

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

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

User Interaction

None

Privileges Required

None

Attack Complexity

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Attack Vector

Local

Confidentiality

High

References

ibm-db2-cve20204701-bo (187078)
vdb-entry
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