CVE-2007-4270 describes multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB versions 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3. This vulnerability allows local users to achieve root privileges through a symlink attack on specific files. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring local access and moderate attack complexity to achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:*:fp2:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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