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    CVE-2007-4271

    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.

    Published:Aug 18, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Aug 18, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.00055
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Db2 Universal Database

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=579
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26471
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
    http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912
    http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=579
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26471
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1018581
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY98210
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY99261
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
    http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912

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