APAR status
Closed as fixed if next.
Error description
DB2 DAS is vulnerable to symbolic link attack that can result in privilege escalation to root. See Security Bulletin for details: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733939
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on all Linux and Unix platforms at service * * levels Version 9.7 GA through to Version 9.7 Fix Pack 11. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 11.1.4 Fix Pack 4. See Security * * Bulletin for details. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT26141
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
970
Status
CLOSED FIN
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-08-30
Closed date
2018-11-05
Last modified date
2019-06-14
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 June 2019