CVE-2006-4257
First published: Mon Aug 21 2006(Updated: )
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) before 8.1 FixPak 13 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) by (1) sending the first ACCSEC command without an RDBNAM parameter during the CONNECT process, or (2) sending crafted SQLJRA packet, which results in a null dereference.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7b | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.12 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6c | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.12 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.12 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7b | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6c | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6c | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.10 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.0 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.10 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7b | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6c | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7b | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.8a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6c | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9a | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.10 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.9 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.6 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =8.1.7b |
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Reference Links
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24013114
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21550
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19586
- http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2006-09-05.shtml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3328
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454307/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445298/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4257?
CVE-2006-4257 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4257?
To fix CVE-2006-4257, you should upgrade IBM DB2 Universal Database to version 8.1 FixPak 13 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-4257?
CVE-2006-4257 affects IBM DB2 Universal Database versions before 8.1 FixPak 13 across various operating systems.
What are the exploitation vectors for CVE-2006-4257?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-4257 can occur by sending malformed ACCSEC commands or crafted SQLJRA packets during the CONNECT process.
Is CVE-2006-4257 remotely exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2006-4257 can be exploited by remote authenticated users.
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