CVE-2008-6821
Buffer overflow in the DAS server in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the DAS server in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3676 and CVE-2008-3853.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.67% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/db2
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXTPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22004Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22188Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22190Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35408
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51108
- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXTPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22004Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22188Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22190Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21318189Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35408
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51108
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.