Vulnerability Description
The ifx_load_internal function in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary C code via the DllMain or _init function in a library, aka "C code UDR."
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 9.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21301
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921Not Applicable
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/27689Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443184/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19264PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3077Permissions Required
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21301
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921Not Applicable
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/27689Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443184/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3855?
CVE-2006-3855 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The ifx_load_internal function in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary C code via the DllMain or _init function in a library, aka "C code UDR."
How severe is CVE-2006-3855?
CVE-2006-3855 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3855?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Informix Dynamic Server.