A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
IBM DB2 contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally. This would result in a DB2 server crash which would have to be restarted.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at * * service levels Version 9.7 GA through to Version 9.7 Fix * * Pack 9a. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 version 9.7 fix pack 10 * * See security bulletin for more details: * * http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21684812 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
First fixed in DB2 version 9.7 fix pack 10
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT03786
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
970
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-08-14
Closed date
2014-11-04
Last modified date
2014-11-04
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
R970 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 November 2014