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CVE-2008-3389

Stack-based buffer overflow in the libbecompat library in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 39%
Public exploits
0
none known

Stack-based buffer overflow in the libbecompat library in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges by setting a long value of an environment variable before running (1) verifydb, (2) iimerge, or (3) csreport.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1020615 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=732 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • ingres.com /support/security-alert-080108.php · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2292 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31398 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2313 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31357 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44179 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/30512 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.ca.com /irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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