CVE-2012-4857
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-4857 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | ibm |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2012-12-08 15:55:01 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Buffer overflow in IBM Informix 11.50 through 11.50.xC9W2 and 11.70 before 11.70.xC7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL statement. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
SingleConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
CompleteAvailability
CompleteAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc3w1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc4w1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc3 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: Buffer overrun vulnerability when executing unspecified SQL statements in IBM Informix (CVE-2012-4857) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ibm.com | Vendor Advisory |
| IBM Informix Buffer Overflow in Processing SQL Statements Lets Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.