Stack-based buffer overflow in JDBC Applet Server in IBM DB2 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary by connecting and sending a long username, then disconnecting gracefully and reconnecting and sending a short username and an unexpected db2java.zip version, which causes a null terminator to be removed and leads to the overflow
Published Oct 6, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.55%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in JDBC Applet Server in IBM DB2 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary by connecting and sending a long username, then disconnecting gracefully and reconnecting and sending a short username and an unexpected db2java.zip version, which causes a null terminator to be removed and leads to the overflow.
Affected products
No data.
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.1
- 8.1
- 8.1
- 8.1
- 8.1
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:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.55% (0.01548) | 74.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.56% (0.01561) | 71.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.65% (0.01647) | 80.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.23% (0.02233) | 89.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 2.23% (0.02233) | 89.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 1.19% (0.01188) | 85.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 0.95% (0.00952) | 83.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 0.93% (0.00933) | 82.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2024 | 0.86% (0.00859) | 81.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00909) | 82.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.91% (0.00909) | 80.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495251101381&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61492 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005D.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11401 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17613 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110495251101381&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61492 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005D.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11401 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17613 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.