CVE-2026-3856
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Data Integrity Bypass in IBM Db2 Recovery Expert
Publication date: 2026-03-17
Last updated on: 2026-03-19
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | db2_recovery_expert | 5.5.0 |
| ibm | db2_recovery_expert | 5.5.0 |
| ibm | db2_recovery_expert | 5.5.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-353 | The product uses a transmission protocol that does not include a mechanism for verifying the integrity of the data during transmission, such as a checksum. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows 5.5 IF 2. It allows an attacker to modify or corrupt data because the mechanism used to verify the integrity of data during transmission is insecure.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized modification or corruption of data during transmission, which may compromise data integrity and reliability.
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