CVE-2007-3676: Critical severity ibm db2 universal database vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2008
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Updated

IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) Administration Server (DAS) 8 before Fix Pack 16 and 9 before Fix Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via modified pointer values in unspecified remote administration requests, which triggers memory corruption or other invalid memory access. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-0698.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM DB2<=8.0
IBM DB2<=9.0

Event History

Feb 12, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3676?

CVE-2007-3676 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3676?

To fix CVE-2007-3676, upgrade to IBM DB2 UDB Administration Server version 8 Fix Pack 16 or 9 Fix Pack 4 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-3676?

CVE-2007-3676 affects IBM DB2 UDB Administration Server versions prior to Fix Pack 16 for 8.0 and Fix Pack 4 for 9.0.

4

What type of attack exploits CVE-2007-3676?

CVE-2007-3676 can be exploited through modified pointer values in remote administration requests, leading to system crashes.

5

Can CVE-2007-3676 result in data loss?

While CVE-2007-3676 primarily leads to denial of service, it could potentially result in data loss if exploited during sensitive operations.

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