Unspecified vulnerability in the DB2 Administration Server (DAS) in the Core DAS function…
Priority LOW 21CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the DB2 Administration Server (DAS) in the Core DAS function component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 allows local users to gain privileges, aka a "FILE CREATION VULNERABILITY." NOTE: this may be the same as CVE-2007-5664.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00362 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 25
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 15 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 fp4a | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 fp4a Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3855
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-572x-qwvm-6cq9
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
More IBM Db2 Universal Database vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-04595 Stack-based buffer overflow in call in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-03692 Buffer overflow in the DAS server program in the Core DAS function component in IBM DB2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2005-04597 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SATENCRYPT function in IBM DB2 8.1, when Satellite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05781 Unspecified vulnerability in the DB2DART tool in IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-05785 IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 assigns incorrect privileges to the (1) DB2ADMNS and (2)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-05782 IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 uses incorrect permissions on ACLs for DB2NODES.CFG… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-3855 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3855 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-572x-qwvm-6cq9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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