CVE-2008-3357

Ingres <9.1.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library, related to a "pointer overwrite vulnerability."

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020614
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=733
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31398
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44181
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31357
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512

Scores

EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 32.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-426
Status published
Products (3)
actian/ingres 2.6
actian/ingres 9.0.4
actian/ingres 9.1.0
Published Aug 05, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026