CVE-2007-6053

critical

Description

IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 does not properly handle use of large numbers of file descriptors, which might allow attackers to have an unknown impact involving "memory corruption." NOTE: the vendor description of this issue is too vague to be certain that it is security-related.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3867

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26450

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

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ04039

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-11-20

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical