Security Bulletin: Local escalation of privilege vulnerability in IBM® DB2® LUW (CVE-2015-1947)

Summary A vulnerability in IBM DB2 for Linux, Unix and Windows could allow a local user to gain elevated privilege. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1947 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation due to improper build of binaries CVSS Base Score: 7.2 CVSS Temporal Score: S...

Security Bulletin: DH Key Exchange protocol vulnerability (“Logjam”) affects SPSS Data Access Pack

Summary TLS connections using Diffie-Hellman DH key exchange protocol affects IBM SPSS Data Accesss Pack 7.1.1. This attack has been referred to as "Logjam" in various sources. IBM SPSS Data Access Pack is a software component used by IBM SPSS Statistics and IBM SPSS Modeler. Vulnerability Detail...

Security Bulletin: User sessions running with root GID in IBM SPSS Modeler (CVE-2014-3038)

Summary IBM SPSS Modeler running on Unix platforms contains a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to gain access to files that normally would only be available to privileged users. The server authenticates a user and spawns a new process that runs in the context of the authenticated...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM DB2 QMF for Workstation (CVE-2015-2613, CVE-2015-2601, CVE-2015-2625)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Versions 6 and 8 that are used by IBM DB2 QMF for Workstation. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2015. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-2613 DESCRIPTION: An...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects IBM® DB2® LUW on HP-UX and Solaris (CVE-2015-0383)

Summary There is vulnerability in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6.0 SR14, 7.0 SR5 and 7.0 SR6 that is used by DB2 LUW on HP-UX and Solaris. These issues was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2015. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-0383 DESCRIPTION: An...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a bypass security vulnerability in its Data Movement feature (CVE-2015-1922)

Summary IBM DB2 LUW contains a bypass security vulnerability in its Data Movement feature. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1922 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 contains a bypass security vulnerability. DB2 Data Movement feature does not perform sufficient privilege checking which allows a user with...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a denial of service vulnerability in scalar functions that may result in arbitrary code execution as the DB2 instance owner (CVE-2015-1935)

Summary IBM® DB2 LUW contains a denial of service vulnerability in scalar functions. A remote, authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code with the authority of the DB2 instance owner, or cause a denial of service. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1935 DESCRIPTION...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in GPFS affects IBM® DB2® LUW on AIX and Linux (CVE-2015-0197, CVE-2015-0198, CVE-2015-0199)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® General Parallel File System, Versions V3.4 and V3.5 that are used by DB2® pureScale™ Feature on AIX and Linux. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-0197 DESCRIPTION: IBM General Parallel File System could allow a local attacker which only has a...

Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to root privilege escalation (CVE-2015-1900)

Summary IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow a local user to execute code with root privileges on the engine tier. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1900 DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere DataStage could allow a local user to bypass security and replace executables with malicious files tha...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in RC4 stream cipher affects IBM DB2 QMF for Workstation (CVE-2015-2808)

Summary The RC4 “Bar Mitzvah” Attack for SSL/TLS affects DB2 QMF for Workstation. The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely expose account credentials...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in GSKit affect IBM® DB2® (CVE-2015-0138, CVE-2015-0159 and CVE-2014-6221)

Summary GSKit is an IBM component that is used by IBM DB2. The GSKit that is shipped with IBM DB2 contains multiple security vulnerabilities including the “FREAK: Factoring Attack on RSA-EXPORT keys" TLS/SSL client and server vulnerability. IBM DB2 has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® contains a file disclosure vulnerability using a SELECT statement with XML/XSLT function (CVE-2014-8910)

Summary IBM DB2 contains a file disclosure vulnerability. A remote, authenticated DB2 user could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specially-crafted SELECT statement with XML/XSLT function to read arbitrary text files owned by the DB2 instance owner. On Windows, the attacker is able to re...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® contains a file disclosure vulnerability in the database automated maintenance feature (CVE-2015-1883)

Summary IBM DB2 contains a file disclosure vulnerability in the database automated maintenance feature. A remote, authenticated DB2 user with elevated privilege could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating an automated maintenance policy stored procedure to view any files owned by the DB2...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect InfoSphere Streams (CVE-2014-6457, CVE-2014-3566, CVE-2014-3065)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 1 and Version 7R1 Service Refresh 1 Fix Pack 1 that is used by InfoSphere Streams. This also includes a fix for the Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption POODLE SSLv3...

Security Bulletin: TLS padding vulnerability affects IBM Data Server Client packages (CVE-2014-8730)

Summary Transport Layer Security TLS padding vulnerability via a POODLE Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption like attack affects IBM Data Server Client packages. Vulnerability Details CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8730 DESCRIPTION: Product could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive informatio...

Security Bulletin: TLS padding vulnerability affects IBM® DB2® LUW (CVE-2014-8730)

Summary Transport Layer Security TLS padding vulnerability via a POODLE Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption like attack affects IBM® DB2® LUW. Vulnerability Details CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8730 DESCRIPTION: Product could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® XML Query Will Cause Excessive CPU Usage (CVE-2014-8901)

Summary IBM DB2 contains a security vulnerability which could allow a remote, authenticated user to exploit a vulnerability in DB2's XML library to cause a disruption of service. Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-8901 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 contains a disruption of service vulnerability. A...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a vulnerability in which multiple ALTER TABLE statements may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally. (CVE-2014-6210)

Summary IBM DB2 contains a vulnerability in which multiple ALTER TABLE statements may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally. Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-6210 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 contains a denial of service vulnerability. A remote, authenticated DB2 user could exploit this...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally when AUTO_REVAL is set to IMMEDIATE . (CVE-2014-6159)

Summary IBM DB2 contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally when AUTOREVAL is set to IMMEDIATE . This could result in a DB2 server crash; if so, the server would need to be restarted. Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-6159...

Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally. (CVE-2014-6097)

Summary IBM DB2 LUW contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally. This could result in a DB2 server crash and require that the server be restarted Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-6097 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 V9.7 and V9.8 contain ...