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CVE-2008-3857

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.

Published

2008-08-28T17:41:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
Application ibm db2_universal_database 9.1 Yes
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