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MEDIUM
CVE-2009-4334
IBM DB2 STMM Vulnerability - Improper File Permission
Description

The Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8, 9.5 before FP5, and 9.7 before FP1 uses 0666 permissions for the STMM log file, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact by writing to this file.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 16, 2009, 6:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-4334 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm db2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-4334.

URL Resource
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v97/APARLIST.TXT
http://secunia.com/advisories/37759 Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC64019
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ48106
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ50355
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566 Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21412902 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37332
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3520 Vendor Advisory
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v97/APARLIST.TXT
http://secunia.com/advisories/37759 Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC64019
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ48106
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ50355
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566 Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21412902 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37332
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3520 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-4334 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v97/APARLIST.TXT
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37759
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37332
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3520
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC64019
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ48106
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ50355
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21412902
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-4334 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-4334 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} -0.00%

score

0.12143

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability