CVE-2020-4739 (GCVE-0-2020-4739)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-11-20 13:50 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
IBM DB2 Accessories Suite for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 188149.
Severity
CWE
- Gain Privileges
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows |
Affected:
10.5
Affected: 10.1 Affected: 9.7 Affected: 11.1 Affected: 11.5 |
Date Public
2020-11-19 00:00
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