Fixes are available
Db2 Version 11.1 Mod2 Fix Pack2 iFix001 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Db2 Version 11.1 Mod2 Fix Pack2 iFix002 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Db2 Version 11.1 Mod 3 Fix Pack 3 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Db2 Version 11.1 Mod3 Fix Pack3 iFix001 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Db2 Version 11.1 Mod3 Fix Pack3 iFix002 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A local unprivileged user can overwrite arbitrary files owned by the DB2 instance by exploiting Db2. See Security Bulletin for details: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006109
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at * * service levels Version 11.1 GA through to Version 11.1 Fix * * Pack 2. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 11.1.2.2 iFix001. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version 11.1.2.2 iFix001 and all the subsequent Fix Packs.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT21458
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
B10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-07-14
Closed date
2018-03-15
Last modified date
2018-03-15
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
RB10 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 March 2018