Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in JDBC Applet Server in IBM DB2 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary by connecting and sending a long username, then disconnecting gracefully and reconnecting and sending a short username and an unexpected db2java.zip version, which causes a null terminator to be removed and leads to the overflow.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495251101381&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61492
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005D.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11401Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17613
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495251101381&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61492
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005D.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11401Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17613
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4866?
CVE-2005-4866 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in JDBC Applet Server in IBM DB2 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary by connecting and sending a long username, then disconnecting gracefully and reconnecting ...
How severe is CVE-2005-4866?
CVE-2005-4866 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4866?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2 Universal Database.