CVE-2007-5664

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-59

Description

db2dasrrm in the DB2 Administration Server (DAS) in IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5 before Fix Pack 1, 9.1 before Fix Pack 4a, and 8 before FixPak 16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on files used for initialization.

Affected products

IBM Db2 Universal Database: 8, 9.1, 9.5

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=688
http://secunia.com/advisories/29784
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27870
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019852
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1237/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41848
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=688
http://secunia.com/advisories/29784
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27870
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019852
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1237/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41848

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