IBM DB2 JDBC Applet Server Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 22447

Synopsis

There is an IBM DB2 JDBC Applet Server listening on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running an IBM DB2 JDBC Applet Server. DB2 is a commercial database from IBM, and the JDBC Applet Server is used by Java apps and applets to communicate with a DB2 server using the type 3 (a.k.a 'net') driver.

Note that use of this driver has been deprecated since DB2 V8.1.

Solution

Stop this service if it is no longer needed or limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/analytics/us/en/db2/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 22447

File Name: db2_jdbc_applet_server_detect.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 9/25/2006

Updated: 6/1/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:db2

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0536