CVE-2008-0949
First published: Tue Mar 18 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 7.x through 11.x allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a malformed connection request packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =7.3 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =7.31.xd8 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =7.31.xd9 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.3 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.4 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.tc5 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.uc1 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.uc2 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.uc3 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.uc5 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40.xd8 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =9.40_xc7 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =10.0 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =10.0.xc3 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =10.0.xc4 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =10.00.xc7w1 | |
| IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server | =11.10.xc2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.informixmag.com/content/view/11143/27/
- http://www.informixmag.com/content/view/11144/27/
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55224&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55225&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29272
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0860
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41370
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0949?
CVE-2008-0949 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0949?
To remediate CVE-2008-0949, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by IBM for affected versions of Informix Dynamic Server.
Which versions of Informix Dynamic Server are affected by CVE-2008-0949?
CVE-2008-0949 affects IBM Informix Dynamic Server versions 7.x through 11.x.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-0949 facilitate?
CVE-2008-0949 allows remote attackers to gain elevated privileges through malformed connection request packets.
Is there any known exploit for CVE-2008-0949?
While there may not be publicly documented exploits, the nature of the vulnerability suggests that it can be exploited effectively by knowledgeable attackers.
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