Vulnerability Description
The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer dereference.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 8.1 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495483501494&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61781
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005G.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11400Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17614
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495483501494&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61781
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005G.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11400Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17614
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4869?
CVE-2005-4869 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer der...
How severe is CVE-2005-4869?
CVE-2005-4869 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4869?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2.