PT-2008-5195 · Ibm · Ibm Db2

Published 2008-08-28 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3853

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM DB2 versions 9.1 before FP4a IBM DB2 versions 9.5 before FP1

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the DAS server program within the Core DAS function component. This allows remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in a daemon crash, via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For IBM DB2 version 9.1, update to FP4a or later to resolve the issue. For IBM DB2 version 9.5, update to FP1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3853

Affected Products

Ibm Db2

References · 8

• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607 · Patch
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29601 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3853 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ12406 · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT · Note
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ12379 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29784 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45141 · Note