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IBM DB2 UDB Arbitrary code execution in ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures

Team SHATTER Security Advisory: IBM DB2 UDB Arbitrary code execution in ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures Team SHATTER Security Advisory: IBM DB2 UDB Arbitrary code execution in ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures


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Team SHATTER Security Advisory

IBM DB2 UDB Arbitrary code execution in ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures

April 17th 2008

Risk Level:
High

Affected versions:
All versions of IBM DB2 Database Server.

Remotely exploitable:
Yes (Authentication to Database Server is needed)

Credits:
This vulnerability was discovered and researched by Martin Rakhmanov of
Application Security Inc.

Details:
By using ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures, an attacker may be able to
execute arbitrary code.
The ADMIN_SP_C/ADMIN_SP_C2 procedures are installed by default.
ADMIN_SP_C2 is not available on 8.2.

Impact:
Any low privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute
arbitrary code.

Vendor Status:
Vendor was contacted and a patch was released.

Fix:
To fix the problem apply the FP16(v8), FP4a(v9.1) and FP1(v9.5):
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=71&uid=swg21256235 
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=71&uid=swg21255572 
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=71&uid=swg21287889 

APAR:
IZ06972 - V8 FP16
IZ06973 - V9.1 FP4a
IZ10917 - V9.5 FP1

Timeline:
Vendor Notification - 9/6/2007
Vendor Response - 11/14/2007
Fix - 4/15/2008
Public Disclosure - 4/17/2008

Application Security, Inc's database security solutions have helped over
900 organizations secure their databases from all internal and external
threats while also ensuring that those organizations meet or exceed
regulatory compliance and audit requirements.


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