VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2489
Format string vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified INFORMIXDIR environment variable that points to a file with format string specifiers in the filename.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.43%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.43%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Format string vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified INFORMIXDIR environment variable that points to a file with format string specifiers in the filename.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.43% probability · 36th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/informix dynamic server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107524391217364&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10737Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21153336Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/3757Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9511Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14967
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107524391217364&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10737Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21153336Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/3757Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9511Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14967
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.