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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in IBM® Db2® which is shipped with IBM Operations Analyticsg Predictive Insights

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM® Db2® is shipped as a component of IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights. IBM® Db2® for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking, denial of service atack due to a hang in the SSL handshake and unauthorized access to files due to weak file permissions. Information about those security vulnerabilities CVE-2020-4976, CVE-2020-5024, CVE-2020-5025 have been published in security bulletins.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Operations Analytics Predictive InsightsAll

Remediation/Fixes

For more information and recommended solutions for security vulnerability CVE-2020-4976, see the disclosed security bulletin: IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to weak file permissions allowing access to specific files

For more information and recommended solutions for security vulnerability CVE-2020-5024, see the disclosed security bulletin: IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to a denial of service

For more information and recommended solutions for security vulnerability CVE-2020-5025, see the disclosed security bulletin: IBM® Db2® db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

10 Jun 2021: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 June 2021

Initial Publish date:
10 June 2021

UID

ibm16463223