What is the severity of CVE-2008-0306?

CVE-2008-0306 has a high severity rating as it allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0306?

To fix CVE-2008-0306, ensure that environment variables used by sdbstarter are properly validated and restricted.

Which versions of SAP MaxDB are affected by CVE-2008-0306?

CVE-2008-0306 affects SAP MaxDB version 7.6.0.37 and possibly other versions.

Who can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306?

Local users can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306.

What is the impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB?

The impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB is that it allows unauthorized command execution by local users.

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CVE-2008-0306

medium

6.9

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

11/3/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0306

First published: Tue Mar 11 2008(Updated: )

sdbstarter in SAP MaxDB 7.6.0.37, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using unspecified environment variables to modify configuration settings.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SAP MaxDB	=7.6.0.37

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0306?
CVE-2008-0306 has a high severity rating as it allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0306?
To fix CVE-2008-0306, ensure that environment variables used by sdbstarter are properly validated and restricted.
Which versions of SAP MaxDB are affected by CVE-2008-0306?
CVE-2008-0306 affects SAP MaxDB version 7.6.0.37 and possibly other versions.
Who can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306?
Local users can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306.
What is the impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB?
The impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB is that it allows unauthorized command execution by local users.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0306?
CVE-2008-0306 has a high severity rating as it allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0306?
To fix CVE-2008-0306, ensure that environment variables used by sdbstarter are properly validated and restricted.
Which versions of SAP MaxDB are affected by CVE-2008-0306?
CVE-2008-0306 affects SAP MaxDB version 7.6.0.37 and possibly other versions.
Who can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306?
Local users can exploit the vulnerability identified in CVE-2008-0306.
What is the impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB?
The impact of CVE-2008-0306 on SAP MaxDB is that it allows unauthorized command execution by local users.