CVE-2009-3473

Description

IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8 does not require the SETSESSIONUSER privilege for the SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION statement, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.60%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36540	vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ55883	vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/58479	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/36890	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21403619

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-3473?: CVE-2009-3473 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-3473?: To fix CVE-2009-3473, 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-2009-3473 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-3473 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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