CVE-2008-3959

high

Description

IBM DB2 UDB 8.1 before FixPak 16, 8.2 before FixPak 9, and 9.1 before FixPak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted SQLJRA packet within a CONNECT/ATTACH data stream that simulates a V7 client connect/attach request.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45134

http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2008-01.shtml

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ05043

http://secunia.com/advisories/29022

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00885