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CVE-2003-1051: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1 may allow local users to execute a...

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via certain command line arguments to (1) db2start, (2) db2stop, or (3) db2govd.

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This is an old IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1 issue where local users may be able to abuse command-line handling in DB2 utilities to run arbitrary code. It matters most on legacy DB2 hosts where non-administrators have shell access. The provided sources do not show active exploitation or a current vendor fix path. Exposure is likely limited to systems still running IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1 with local user access to DB2 command-line utilities. Internet exposure is not indicated by the sources. Prioritize if legacy DB2 8.1 supports critical data or shared local access. Otherwise treat as a legacy hygiene issue requiring inventory, access review, and upgrade planning. Mitigation focus: Inventory DB2 Universal Database 8.1 installations.; Restrict local shell access on DB2 hosts.; Limit access to DB2 administrative utilities..

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