CVE-2011-4890: Input Validation
First published: Tue Feb 21 2012(Updated: )
The server in IBM solidDB 6.5 before FP9 and 7.0 before FP1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with a ROWNUM condition involving a subquery.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.4 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.6 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.3 | |
| IBM solidDB | <=6.5.0.8 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.1 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.2 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.0 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.7 | |
| IBM solidDB | =6.5.0.5 | |
| IBM solidDB | =7.0.0.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27021052
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC80675
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC79861
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47654
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026555
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27021052#if5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51629
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72651
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4890?
CVE-2011-4890 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4890?
To fix CVE-2011-4890, upgrade to IBM solidDB version 6.5.0.9 or 7.0.0.1 or later.
What impact does CVE-2011-4890 have on my system?
CVE-2011-4890 can lead to a denial of service by crashing the server when a specific SELECT statement is executed.
Which versions of IBM solidDB are affected by CVE-2011-4890?
CVE-2011-4890 affects IBM solidDB versions 6.5.0.0 through 6.5.0.8 and 7.0.0.0.
Are remote users able to exploit CVE-2011-4890?
Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2011-4890 to crash the server by executing a vulnerable SELECT statement.
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