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IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows Data Integrity Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, version 5.5 IF 2, could allow an attacker to modify or corrupt data. This issue arises from an insecure method of verifying data integrity during transmission.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data modification or corruption.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX, and Windows version 5.5.0.1 Interim Fix 8, available on Fix Central. Instructions for downloading this version can be found on the IBM Support page.

Added: Mar 17, 2026, 11:33 PM
Updated: Mar 17, 2026, 11:33 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
1.2
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
4.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.