Description
IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary directories and execute arbitrary code via a "crafted localized message file" that enables a format string attack, possibly involving the (1) OSSEMEMDBG or (2) TRC_LOG_FILE environment variable in db2licd (db2licm).
Published: 2007-08-18
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4256 IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary directories and execute arbitrary code via a "crafted localized message file" that enables a format string attack, possibly involving the (1) OSSEMEMDBG or (2) TRC_LOG_FILE environment variable in db2licd (db2licm).
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Ibm Db2 Universal Database
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:46:39.455Z

Reserved: 2007-08-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-4273

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Status : Modified

Published: 2007-08-18T21:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-4273

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