---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36313 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36313/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in IBM DB2, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). 1) An unspecified error in the DAS command can be exploited to gain unauthorised access. 2) An unspecified error in the DB2JDS service can be exploited to cause a crash via specially crafted packets. NOTE: A UNIX-specific private memory leak in the security component has also been reported. SOLUTION: Update to FixPack 18. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: IBM (IZ34149, IZ52433, IZ35635): ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------