CVE-2008-3958

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-3958
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-09-11 01:13:47 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionIBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted CONNECT/ATTACH data stream that simulates a V7 client connect/attach request. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2008-3858. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3959.

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: NVD-CWE-noinfo | 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 8.0 All All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp10 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp11 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp12 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp13 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp14 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp15 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp2 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp3 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp4 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp5 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp6 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp6a All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp6b All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp6c All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp7 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp7a All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp7b All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp8 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp8a All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp9 All All
Application Ibm Db2 8.0 fp9a All All
Application Ibm Db2 All fp16 All 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
osvdb.org/48144 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
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 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IZ08134: SECURITY: REMOTE DENIAL OF SERVICE DURING CONNECT / ATTACH PROCE SSING af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com
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