CVE-2007-4417

Description

IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 does not properly revoke privileges on methods, which allows remote authenticated users to execute a method after revocation until the routine auth cache is flushed.

6.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.94% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2912	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY88158	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36108	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25339	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255352
http://secunia.com/advisories/26471	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY88226	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4417?: CVE-2007-4417 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4417?: To fix CVE-2007-4417, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4417 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-4417 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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