Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is read from a file descriptor argument
Published Aug 20, 2004
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.47%
Description
Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is read from a file descriptor argument.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 8.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.47% (0.00474) | 38.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.47% (0.00474) | 37.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 16.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 75.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 75.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 73.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 52.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9078.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4817 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2002/May/1004352.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_IBMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9078.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4817 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2002/May/1004352.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_IBMPatchVendor Advisory |
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