CVE-2003-1050
highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) db2start, (2) db2stop, or (3) db2govd.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-23347IBM DB2 - 'db2start' Command Line Argument Local Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
- EDB-23348IBM DB2 - 'db2stop' Command Line Argument Local Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
- EDB-23349IBM DB2 - 'db2govd' Command Line Argument Local Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (1)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-11-06-0710.txtenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343804enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8990enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13633enisa_euvd
- http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-11-06-0710.txtnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343804PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8990ExploitPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13633nvd
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