CVE-2008-3858
First published: Thu Aug 28 2008(Updated: )
The Downlevel DB2RA Support component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted CONNECT data stream that simulates a V7 client connect request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp4 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp2 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp3 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp3 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.1-fp4 | |
| 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-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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3858?
CVE-2008-3858 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause an instance crash.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3858?
To fix CVE-2008-3858, apply Fixpak 4a or later for IBM DB2 version 9.1.
What versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2008-3858?
CVE-2008-3858 affects IBM DB2 version 9.1 before Fixpak 4a, including multiple platforms such as Windows, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, and Linux.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2008-3858?
CVE-2008-3858 is exploited via a crafted CONNECT data stream that simulates a V7 client connect request.
Who is impacted by CVE-2008-3858?
Organizations using affected versions of IBM DB2 9.1 without the necessary fixes are at risk of denial of service attacks due to CVE-2008-3858.
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