CVE-2009-1905

Description

The Common Code Infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP7, and 9.5 before FP4, when LDAP security (aka IBMLDAPauthserver) and anonymous bind are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass password authentication and establish a database connection via unspecified vectors.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.50%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXT patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50909 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36540 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35171 vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022319 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR32268 patch vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566 patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR32272 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31787 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR32273 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35235 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21386689 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1905?
CVE-2009-1905 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1905?
To fix CVE-2009-1905, 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-2009-1905 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-1905 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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