CVE-2012-0711

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM DB2 versions 9.1 through 9.1 FP11 IBM DB2 versions 9.5 through 9.5 FP8 IBM DB2 versions 9.7 through 9.7 FP5

Description The issue is related to an integer signedness error in the db2dasrrm process within the DB2 Administration Server (DAS) on UNIX platforms. This error can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a crafted request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations For IBM DB2 version 9.1, update to a version later than 9.1 FP11. For IBM DB2 version 9.5, update to a version later than 9.5 FP8. For IBM DB2 version 9.7, update to a version later than 9.7 FP5.