CVE-2008-0727

IBM Informix Dynamic Server 7.x-11.x - Buffer Overflow via Long Password or DBPATH

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in oninit.exe in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 7.x through 11.x allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password and (2) remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long DBPATH value.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0860
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41203
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28198
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489548/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41202
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-012/
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55208
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-011/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489547/100/0/threaded
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55210
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55207
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55209
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29272
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3749

Scores

EPSS 0.0525
EPSS Percentile 91.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (17)
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 7.3
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 7.31.xd8
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 7.31.xd9
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.3
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.4
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.40.tc5
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.40.uc1
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.40.uc2
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.40.uc3
ibm/informix_dynamic_server 9.40.uc5
... and 7 more
Published Mar 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026