CVE-2007-4271

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified environment variable, which is appended to "/tmp/" and used as a log file. NOTE: this issue might be related to symlink following.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339

http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581

http://secunia.com/advisories/26471

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=579

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3