# CVE-2008-2154: IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL\_JAR (aka sqlj.install\_jar) procedure, which allows remote auth

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-06-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 provides an INSTALL_JAR (aka sqlj.install_jar) procedure, which allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified calls.

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## References

- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXT
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22143
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51105
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35409
- http://osvdb.org/48147
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22142
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21983
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31787

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