CVE-2007-4271

LOW 2.1CVE-2007-4271 · Published 18/08/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-4271 is a LOW (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability affecting db2 universal database (ibm).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.48%, higher than 41.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
db2 universal database ibm	`≤ 8.0≤ 9.1`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified environment variable, which is appended to "/tmp/" and used as a log file. NOTE: this issue might be related to symlink following.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

db2 universal database

ibm

≤ 8.0≤ 9.1

No fix yet

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