CVE-2018-1710

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 tool db2licm is affected by buffer overflow vulnerability that can potentially result in arbitrary code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 146364.

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729981 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/146364 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105391 vdb entry third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3906-2/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1710?
CVE-2018-1710 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1710?
To fix CVE-2018-1710, 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-2018-1710 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1710 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1710?
CVE-2018-1710 affects IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.
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