Buffer overflow in IBM Db2
CVE-2007-5652
IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 does not properly manage storage of a list containing authentication information, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or trigger memory corruption. NOTE: the vendor description of this issue is too vague to be certain that it is security-related.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Db2 — versions 9.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3538 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3867 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26450 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/27177 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)