Vulnerability Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC3 does not use database creation permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary databases.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 7.31 |
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/27692
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443192/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19264Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3077
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28148
- 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/27692
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443192/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3861?
CVE-2006-3861 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC3 does not use database creation permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary databases.
How severe is CVE-2006-3861?
CVE-2006-3861 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-2006-3861?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Informix Dynamic Server.