Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.TC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.TC3, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.
CVSS Score
5.1
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 9.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21301PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921Patch
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInform
- http://www.osvdb.org/27685
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443149/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19264Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3077
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28122
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21301PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921Patch
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInform
- http://www.osvdb.org/27685
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443149/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3853?
CVE-2006-3853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.TC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.TC3, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.
How severe is CVE-2006-3853?
CVE-2006-3853 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Informix Dynamic Server.