IBM DB2 Tools for z/OS Directory Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Users Browse Directories

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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026278

SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026278

CVE Reference: CVE-2011-4435 (Links to External Site)

Updated: Dec 13 2011

Original Entry Date: Nov 4 2011

Impact: Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information

Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes

Version(s): DB Tools for z/OS 2.3.0

Description: A vulnerability was reported in IBM DB2 Tools for z/OS. A remote user can view directory listings on the target system.

A remote user can exploit a flaw in the CAE web server component to browse directories on the target system.

Users of the DB2 Query Monitor Tool are affected.

Impact: A remote user can view directory listings on the target system.

Solution: The vendor has issued a fix (APAR PM41190).

The vendor's advisory is available at:

http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM41190

Vendor URL: www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM41190 (Links to External Site)

Cause: Not specified

Underlying OS: z/OS

Message History: None.

Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:13:57 +0000
Subject: IBM DB2


http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM41190