Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

CVE-2018-1978 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system as root. IBM X-ForceID: 154069.

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