IBM DB2 10.5.x < 10.5.500.109 Information Disclosure (credentialed check)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 84021

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of IBM DB2 installed on the remote host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability due to an unspecified flaw in the monitoring and audit features. A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw, via a crafted series of commands, to view passwords in SQL statements containing ENCRYPT/DECRYPT UDFs or federated DDL statements.

Solution

Install APAR IT07554 per the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21698021

https://www-304.ibm.com/support/entdocview.wss?uid=swg1IT07554

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 84021

File Name: db2_105fp5_IT07554_cred.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/9/2015

Updated: 7/6/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:db2, cpe:/a:ibm:db2_connect

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0919

BID: 74217