CVE-2005-4863: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in db2fmp in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005A.txt
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY62039&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21181228
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110494995113579&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17615
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4863?
CVE-2005-4863 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4863?
To fix CVE-2005-4863, apply the relevant patches provided by IBM for affected versions of DB2.
What versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2005-4863?
CVE-2005-4863 affects IBM DB2 versions 7.x and 8.1 across multiple operating systems including AIX, Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX.
Can CVE-2005-4863 be exploited remotely?
No, exploitation of CVE-2005-4863 requires local access to the affected system.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-4863?
CVE-2005-4863 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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