Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A malicious user could use the db2dart program to overwrite files owned by the instance owner.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 version 9.1.0.9. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The problem is first fixed in DB2 version 9.1.0.9.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC65749
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
910
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-01-25
Closed date
2013-04-02
Last modified date
2013-04-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Fixed component ID
DB2FORLUW
Applicable component levels
R910 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 April 2013