CVE-2009-2754

critical

Description

Integer signedness error in the authentication functionality in librpc.dll in the Informix Storage Manager (ISM) Portmapper service (aka portmap.exe), as used in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 10.x before 10.00.TC9 and 11.x before 11.10.TC3 and EMC Legato NetWorker, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted parameter size that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56586

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-023

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0509

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0508

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38472

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509793/100/0/threaded

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55330

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55329

http://secunia.com/advisories/38731

http://knowledgebase.emc.com/emcice/login.do?sType=ax1990&sName=1204&id=emc183834

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-03-05

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

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: 0.40058