CVE-2007-4272 describes multiple vulnerabilities in IBM DB2 UDB versions 8 (before Fixpak 15) and 9.1 (before Fixpak 3), allowing local users to create arbitrary files through various unspecified vectors, including manipulation of umask, /etc/ld.so.preload, cron data file locations, and environment variables in db2licd. With a CVSS score of 1.9, this vulnerability is considered low severity, requiring local access and medium attack complexity to achieve partial integrity impact, with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage 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:N/I:P/A:N
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