Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
LOCAL PRIVILEGE ESCALATION IN IBM DB2 WINDOWS CLIENT See Security Bulletin for details. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on Windows platforms at service levels * * Version 11.5 GA to 11.5.4 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 11.5.5. See Security Bulletin for * * details. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version 11.5.5 and all the subsequent Fix Packs.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT34221
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
B50
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2020-09-15
Closed date
2020-11-18
Last modified date
2020-11-18
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
RB50 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 December 2021