CVE-2020-4885

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow a local user to access and change the configuration of Db2 due to a race condition of a symbolic link,. IBM X-Force ID: 190909.

CVSS v3 4.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 1.9 LOW

4.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

1.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190909	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0006/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466363	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-06-24 19:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2020-4885

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4885

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-4885

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

ibm

aix
db2

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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