CVE-2007-4270 : Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak

Multiple race conditions in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allow local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on certain files.

Published 2007-08-18 21:17:00

Updated 2025-04-09 00:30:58

Source MITRE

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Products affected by CVE-2007-4270

IBM » Db2 Universal Database » Update Fp14
Versions up to, including, (<=) 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
IBM » Db2 Universal Database » FP2 Edition
Versions up to, including, (<=) 9.1
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:*:fp2:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4270

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0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 12 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-4270

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
6.9	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	3.4	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

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