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CNET News: IBM Posts Fix for DB2 Linux Security Flaw

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“A security flaw in Linux editions of IBM’s DB2 database could
allow unauthorized users to seize control of a database’s contents,
Big Blue has revealed.

“IBM said that the problem affects version 7 of its DB2 database
for Linux. The company posted a patch, called FixPak 10a, on its
Web site. IBM also is expected to update its usual DB2 version 7
technical support page with the latest fix…”

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