CVE-2008-3858

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3858
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 Downlevel DB2RA Support component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted CONNECT data stream that simulates a V7 client connect request.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 All windows 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 fp2 windows 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 fp3 windows 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 9.1 fp4 windows All
Application Ibm Db2 Universal Database 9.1 fp4a aix All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
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
IZ07299: SECURITY: REMOTE DENIAL OF SERVICE DURING CONNECT / ATTACH PROCE SSING af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Patch
osvdb.org/48428 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IBM DB2 Universal Database Prior to 9.1 Fixpak 5 Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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