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AA-2009.0080 -- [Win][Linux][HP-UX][Solaris][AIX] -- IBM DB2 Content Manager: Reduced Security

Date: 03 April 2009

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AA-2009.0080                  AUSCERT Advisory

                     [Win][Linux][HP-UX][Solaris][AIX]
                 IBM DB2 Content Manager: Reduced Security
                               3 April 2009
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        AusCERT Advisory Summary
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Product:              IBM DB2 Content Manager
Operating System:     AIX
                      HP-UX
                      Linux variants
                      Solaris
                      Windows
Impact:               Reduced Security
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated
Member content until: Friday, May 01 2009

OVERVIEW:

       A vulnerability has been identified in IBM DB2 Content Manager prior
       to version 8.4.1 Fix Pack 1.
      

IMPACT:

       The vendor has not provided any specific information regarding
       this vulnerability, simply referring to it as an "Undisclosed
       security vulnerability in the eClient". [1]


MITIGATION:

       The vendor recommends upgrading to the latest version of IBM DB2
       Content Manager.


REFERENCES:

       [1] Fix list for DB2 Content Manager 8.4.1
           http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27015162

AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in 
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT 
Incident Reporting Form at:

        http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192

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