IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows 5.5 IF 2 could allow an attacker to modify or corrupt data due to an insecure mechanism used for verifying the integrity of the data during transmission.

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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to DB2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows v5.5.0.1 Interim Fix 8 available on Fix Central  here https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes .


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History

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002:*:*:*:windows:*:*

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Description IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows 5.5 IF 2 could allow an attacker to modify or corrupt data due to an insecure mechanism used for verifying the integrity of the data during transmission.
Title IBM Db2 Recovery Expert Missing Integrity Check
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm db2 Recovery Expert
Weaknesses CWE-353
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5:if2:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5:if2:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5:if2:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm db2 Recovery Expert
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-18T20:15:13.762Z

Reserved: 2026-03-09T20:48:18.685Z

Link: CVE-2026-3856

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-18T20:15:09.716Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-17T23:16:17.647

Modified: 2026-03-19T14:20:39.490

Link: CVE-2026-3856

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-18T10:42:41Z

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