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IBM DB2 Information Disclosure (7145721) (Unix)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200189

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Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

According to it self-reported version number, IBM Db2 is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability when using ADMIN_CMD with IMPORT or EXPORT.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate IBM DB2 Fix Pack or Special Build based on the most recent fix pack level for your branch.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145721

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 200189

File Name: db2_7145721_nix.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Databases

Published: 6/7/2024

Updated: 6/10/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38729

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:db2

Required KB Items: installed_sw/DB2 Server

Excluded KB Items: SMB/db2/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38729

IAVA: 2024-B-0069