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CVE-2020-4885 Details

Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow a local user to access and change the configuration of Db2 due to a race condition of a symbolic link,. IBM X-Force ID: 190909.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190909 CVEVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0006/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466363 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190909 [email protected]VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0006/ [email protected]Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ibm db2
11.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
ibm aix
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
linux linux kernel
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-4885
NVD Published Date:
Jun 24, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-4885 Details - Not Deferred