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CVE-2006-3862

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Description

Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.TC5 through 9.40.xC7 and 10.00.TC1 through 10.00.xC3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SQLIDEBUG environment variable (envariable).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28158

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3077

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19264

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443165/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded

http://www.osvdb.org/27694

http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformix.pdf

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921

http://secunia.com/advisories/21301

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-08-08

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

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

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01355

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