CVE-2008-3857

Description

The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 retains a cleartext password in memory after the database connection that sent the password is fully established, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a memory dump.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45139

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1769

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29601

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

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR27422

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3