National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1998

Overview

The NNSTAT (aka SYSPROC.NNSTAT) procedure in IBM DB2 8 before FP16, 9.1 before FP4a, and 9.5 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via the log file parameter.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080418 Team SHATTER Security Advisory: IBM DB2 UDB Arbitrary file overwrite in SYSPROC.NNSTAT procedure

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/491073/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2008-03.shtml

Hyperlink:http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2008-03.shtml

External Source: AIXAPAR

Name: IZ10776

Hyperlink:http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ10776

External Source: AIXAPAR

Name: IZ06977

Hyperlink:http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ06977

External Source: AIXAPAR

Name: IZ06976

Hyperlink:http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ06976

External Source: SREASON

Name: 3840

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3840

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29784

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29784

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29022

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29022