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TITLE:
IBM DB2 Fenced UserID Directory Access Authentication Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24387

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24387/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
DB2 Universal Database 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/857/
IBM DB2 for Linux UNIX and Windows 9.x
http://secunia.com/product/13504/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in IBM DB2, which can be exploited
by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The security issue is due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to access certain directories without proper
authentication.

SOLUTION:
DB2 Universal Database 8.20:
Update to version 8.2 Fix Pack 14

DB2 Universal Database 9.10:
Update to version 9 Fix Pack 2 (s070210)

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY86711
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY87492

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