CVE-2007-1228 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8.2 (before Fixpak 7) and DB2 9 (before Fix Pack 2) on UNIX systems. An authenticated "fenced" user could exploit this flaw to access unauthorized directories. With a CVSS score of 4.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring local access and user authentication, but potentially leading to complete confidentiality compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.