HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library, related to a "pointer overwrite vulnerability."
Published Aug 5, 2008
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.41%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library, related to a "pointer overwrite vulnerability."
Affected products
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.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.41% 0.00413
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00413
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 | 0.41% (0.00413) | 33.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00413) | 32.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 20.14th | 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 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (11)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=733 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31357 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31398 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020614 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44181 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=733 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31357 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31398 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020614 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44181 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 5, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 28, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3357
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a