SB2020082509 - Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in IBM Db2
Published: August 25, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020082509
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4414)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exixts due to improper usage of shared memory. A local attacker can send a specially crafted request and obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.