Vulnerability Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the (1) LOTOFILE and (2) trl_tracefile_set functions, and the (3) "SET DEBUG FILE" commands.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Database Server | 9.40.tc7 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1408
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443216/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28383
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1408
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443216/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28383
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3859?
CVE-2006-3859 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the (1) LOTOFILE and (2) trl_tracefile_set functions, and the (3) "SET DEBUG FILE" comma...
How severe is CVE-2006-3859?
CVE-2006-3859 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3859?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Informix Dynamic Database Server.