SB2022092011 - Code Injection in IBM DB2 Query Management Facility
Published: September 20, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022092011
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2161)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the java.lang.ProcessBuilder API on the Windows platform. A remote attacker can manipulate the Process command line and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-sdk-java-tech-edition-quarterly-cpu-apr-2021-oracle-apr-2021-jul-2021-oracle-2021-cpu/"
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-sdk-java-tech-edition-quarterly-cpu-apr-2021-oracle-apr-2021-jul-2021-oracle-2021-cpu/</a><br>
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6490271<br><br></p>