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CVE-2009-4334

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-4334 describes a vulnerability in the Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) component of IBM DB2 versions 9.1 (before FP8), 9.5 (before FP5), and 9.7 (before FP1). The flaw stems from the STMM log file being created with insecure 0666 permissions, allowing local users to write to it. This misconfiguration can lead to a denial of service or other unspecified impacts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low severity with local access and low attack complexity, potentially resulting in partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp3a:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 3,052 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ftp.software.ibm.com / ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT
ftp.software.ibm.com / ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
ftp.software.ibm.com / ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v97/APARLIST.TXT
secunia.com / advisories/37759
Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Patch
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/37332
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/3520
Vendor Advisory