VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2007-5757
CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-02-13
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in db2pd in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 8 before FixPak 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified DB2INSTANCE environment variable that points to a malicious library. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-0697.