CVE-2011-1033: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 14, 2011
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in oninit in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 11.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments in the USELASTCOMMITTED session environment option in a SQL SET ENVIRONMENT statement.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM Informix Dynamic Server=11.50
Event History
Feb 14, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1033?
CVE-2011-1033 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1033?
To fix CVE-2011-1033, update to a patched version of IBM Informix Dynamic Server that addresses this buffer overflow issue.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2011-1033?
CVE-2011-1033 affects users of IBM Informix Dynamic Server version 11.50.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1033?
CVE-2011-1033 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the oninit function.
5
Can CVE-2011-1033 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-1033 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted SQL SET ENVIRONMENT statements.