CVE-2008-4692: Critical severity ibm db2 universal database vulnerability

Published Oct 22, 2008
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Updated

The Native Managed Provider for .NET component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP6, and 9.5 before FP2, when a definer cannot maintain objects, preserves views and triggers without marking them inoperative or dropping them, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Affected Software

34 affected components
IBM DB2=8.0-fp11
IBM DB2=8.0-fp3
IBM DB2=8.0-fp10
IBM DB2=9.1-fp4
IBM DB2=9.5
IBM DB2=9.1-fp1
IBM DB2=8.0-fp9
IBM DB2=8.0-fp7b
IBM DB2=8.0-fp6a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp9a
IBM DB2=9.1
IBM DB2=8.0-fp4
IBM DB2=9.1-fp3
IBM DB2=8.0-fp7a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp6
IBM DB2=9.1-fp3a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp8
IBM DB2=8.0-fp14
IBM DB2<=9.1
IBM DB2=8.0-fp2
IBM DB2<=8.0
IBM DB2=8.0-fp1
IBM DB2=8.0-fp4a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp5
IBM DB2=9.1-fp2
IBM DB2<=9.5
IBM DB2=8.0-fp6c
IBM DB2=9.1-fp4a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp13
IBM DB2=8.0-fp8a
IBM DB2=8.0-fp12
IBM DB2=8.0-fp6b
IBM DB2=8.0-fp15
IBM DB2=8.0-fp7

Event History

Oct 22, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4692?

The severity of CVE-2008-4692 is considered unknown as it has undetermined impacts and attack vectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-4692?

To address CVE-2008-4692, users should upgrade to a version of IBM DB2 that is beyond the affected releases as outlined by IBM's security advisories.

3

Which versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2008-4692?

CVE-2008-4692 affects IBM DB2 versions 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP6, and 9.5 before FP2.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2008-4692?

The impact of CVE-2008-4692 stems from maintaining views and triggers without proper management, leading to potential security risks.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-4692?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2008-4692, so upgrading to a patched version is recommended.

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