CVE-2008-1997: Code Injection
First published: Mon Apr 28 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the ADMIN_SP_C2 procedure in IBM DB2 8 before FP16, 9.1 before FP4a, and 9.5 before FP1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. NOTE: the ADMIN_SP_C issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0699.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp4 | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp1 | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp3 | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp3a | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp2a | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1-fp2 | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.5 | |
| IBM Db2 | =9.1 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak1 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak10 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak11 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak12 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak13 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak14 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak15 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak2 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak3 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak4 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak5 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak6 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak6a | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak6b | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak6c | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak7 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak7a | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak7b | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak8 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak8a | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak9 | |
| IBM Db2 | =8.0-fixpak9a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1997?
The severity of CVE-2008-1997 is considered high due to the ability for remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1997?
To fix CVE-2008-1997, upgrade to IBM DB2 version 9.1 FP16, 9.5 FP1, or a later version to mitigate the vulnerability.
Which versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2008-1997?
CVE-2008-1997 affects IBM DB2 versions prior to 8 FP16, 9.1 FP4a, and 9.5 FP1.
Can CVE-2008-1997 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2008-1997 can potentially lead to data breaches as it allows execution of arbitrary code by an authenticated user.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2008-1997?
Exploiting CVE-2008-1997 can result in unauthorized access and control over affected DB2 databases, leading to potential data compromise.
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