Unscored severity · published Jun 3, 2009
CVE-2008-2154
IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL_JAR (aka sqlj.install_jar) procedure, which allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite…
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CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL_JAR (aka sqlj.install_jar) procedure, which allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified calls.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DB
Db2 · Ibm
8.0; 8.0; 8.0; 8.0; 8.0; 8.0; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2154
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2154
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/48147
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31787
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21983
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22142
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22143
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