CVE-2010-3733 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a. The Engine Utilities component incorrectly sets world-writable permissions on the sqllib/cfg/db2sprf file, allowing local attackers to modify it. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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