CVE-2007-5664 describes a symlink attack vulnerability in the db2dasrrm component of IBM DB2 Universal Database versions 9.5 (before Fix Pack 1), 9.1 (before Fix Pack 4a), and 8 (before FixPak 16). This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files by manipulating initialization files. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a local attack vector and medium attack complexity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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