CVE-2008-3857: Infoleak

First published: Thu Aug 28 2008(Updated: )

The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 retains a cleartext password in memory after the database connection that sent the password is fully established, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a memory dump.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1-fp4
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database	=9.1

Remedy

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607

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