CVE-2006-3854 | BDVDB-2026-18680 Detail
Description#
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.TC7, 9.40.TC8, 10.00.TC4, and 10.00.TC5, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username, which causes an overflow in vsprintf when displaying in the resulting error message. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3853.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443150/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28381
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1409
- http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformix.pdf
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.