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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2009-1239

Medium
5/10

Summary

IBM DB2 9.1 before FP7 returns incorrect query results in certain situations related to the order of application of an INNER JOIN predicate and an OUTER JOIN predicate, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted query.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published