CVE-2008-3389: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Aug 05 2008(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the libbecompat library in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges by setting a long value of an environment variable before running (1) verifydb, (2) iimerge, or (3) csreport.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP HP-UX | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Ingres Ingres | =2.6 | |
| Ingres Ingres | =2006-9.0.4 | |
| Ingres Ingres | =2006-9.1.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=732
- http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020615
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31357
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31398
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded
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- vendor/hp
- canonical/hp hp-ux
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux linux kernel
- vendor/ingres
- canonical/ingres ingres
- version/ingres ingres/2.6
- version/ingres ingres/2006-9.0.4
- version/ingres ingres/2006-9.1.0