What is the severity of CVE-2008-1708?

CVE-2008-1708 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1708?

To fix CVE-2008-1708, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1708?

CVE-2008-1708 can be exploited by sending specially crafted packets containing a large memory allocation value.

Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1708?

IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1708.

What impact does CVE-2008-1708 have on IBM solidDB systems?

CVE-2008-1708 can lead to remote denial of service by causing the daemon to exit unexpectedly.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-1708

medium

4.3

CWE

399

9/4/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1708

First published: Wed Apr 09 2008(Updated: )

IBM solidDB 06.00.1018 and earlier does not validate a certain field that specifies an amount of memory to allocate, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a packet with a large value in this field.

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-2008-1708?
CVE-2008-1708 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1708?
To fix CVE-2008-1708, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1708?
CVE-2008-1708 can be exploited by sending specially crafted packets containing a large memory allocation value.
Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1708?
IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1708.
What impact does CVE-2008-1708 have on IBM solidDB systems?
CVE-2008-1708 can lead to remote denial of service by causing the daemon to exit unexpectedly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1708?
CVE-2008-1708 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1708?
To fix CVE-2008-1708, upgrade to a version of IBM solidDB that is later than 06.00.1018.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1708?
CVE-2008-1708 can be exploited by sending specially crafted packets containing a large memory allocation value.
Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2008-1708?
IBM solidDB versions 06.00.1018 and earlier are affected by CVE-2008-1708.
What impact does CVE-2008-1708 have on IBM solidDB systems?
CVE-2008-1708 can lead to remote denial of service by causing the daemon to exit unexpectedly.