CVE-2017-1297 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 9.2, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1, including DB2 Connect Server. This flaw, caused by improper bounds checking, allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.3 (High), it requires local access and user interaction (UI:R) for exploitation, but can lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation or significant community discussion, public exploit code (EDB-42260) is available, indicating a potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_server_client:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_server_driver_for_odbc_and_cli:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_server_driver_package:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_server_runtime_client:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:advanced_enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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