CVE-2005-4870
Stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) xmlvarcharfromfile, (2) xmlclobfromfile, (3) xmlfilefromvarchar, and (4) xmlfilefromclob function calls in IBM DB2 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 94-byte second argument, which causes…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.63%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) xmlvarcharfromfile, (2) xmlclobfromfile, (3) xmlfilefromvarchar, and (4) xmlfilefromclob function calls in IBM DB2 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 94-byte second argument, which causes the return address to be overwritten with a pointer to the argument.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.63% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/db2
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495554227717&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY62297
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005H.txtPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11404
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17617
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495554227717&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY62297
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005H.txtPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11404
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17617
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.