CVE-2008-3856

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3856
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-08-28 17:41:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the ownership of the db2fmp process, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp1 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp1 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp1 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp10 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp10 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp10 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp10 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp11 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp11 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp11 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp11 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp12 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp12 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp12 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp12 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp13 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp13 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp13 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp13 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp14 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp14 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp14 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp14 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp15 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp15 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp15 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp15 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp2 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp2 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp2 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp2 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp3 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp3 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp3 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp3 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4a hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp4a solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp5 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp5 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp5 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp5 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6a hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6a solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6b aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6b hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6b linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6b solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6c aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6c hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6c linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp6c solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7a hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7a solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7b aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7b hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7b linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp7b solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8a hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp8a solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9a hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8 fp9a solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8.0 All aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8.0 All hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8.0 All linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 8.0 All solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 All aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 All hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 All linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 All solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp2 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp2 hp-ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp2 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp2 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp3 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp3 hp-ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp3 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp3 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp4 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp4 hp-ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp4 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp4 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp16 aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp16 hp_ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp16 linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp16 solaris All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp4a aix All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp4a hp-ux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp4a linux All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database All fp4a solaris All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM DB2 Universal Database Server 8.2 Prior To Fixpak 17 Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM Fix List for DB2 Version 9.1 for Linux, UNIX and Windows - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IZ19155: SECURITY: DB2 SECURITY VULNERABILITY RELATED TO DB2FMP PROCESS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Patch
ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v82/APARLIST.TXT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.software.ibm.com
IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.software.ibm.com
IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IZ20352: SECURITY: DB2 SECURITY VULNERABILITY RELATED TO DB2FMP PROCESS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Patch
IBM DB2 Universal Database Prior to 9.1 Fixpak 5 Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
IZ20350: SECURITY: DB2 SECURITY VULNERABILITY RELATED TO DB2FMP PROCESS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com
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