IBM Security Bulletin: IBM® Db2® sensitive information exposure in the error log (CVE-2017-1434).

When a version check to upgrade Db2 to v11.x fails, the connection string is written in the clear in an error message to db2diag.log.

CVE(s): CVE-2017-1434

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

All fix pack levels for server editions of IBM Db2 V11.1 on all platforms are affected.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2eR8Ce0
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2wQzq4h

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