What is the severity of CVE-2008-1705?

CVE-2008-1705 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1705?

To fix CVE-2008-1705, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1705?

CVE-2008-1705 can be exploited through format string attacks via user input in fields such as user name and peer name.

Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1705?

IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1705.

Is CVE-2008-1705 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2008-1705 is considered a remote vulnerability because it can be exploited over a network.

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CVE-2008-1705

medium

6.8

CWE

134

9/4/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1705

First published: Wed Apr 09 2008(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in the logging function in IBM solidDB 06.00.1018 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) user name, (2) peer name, and possibly unspecified other fields.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM solidDB	=06.00.1018

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1705?
CVE-2008-1705 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1705?
To fix CVE-2008-1705, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1705?
CVE-2008-1705 can be exploited through format string attacks via user input in fields such as user name and peer name.
Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1705?
IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1705.
Is CVE-2008-1705 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2008-1705 is considered a remote vulnerability because it can be exploited over a network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1705?
CVE-2008-1705 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1705?
To fix CVE-2008-1705, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1705?
CVE-2008-1705 can be exploited through format string attacks via user input in fields such as user name and peer name.
Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1705?
IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1705.
Is CVE-2008-1705 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2008-1705 is considered a remote vulnerability because it can be exploited over a network.