HIGH
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 and 9.5 before Fixpak 1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system outage) via vectors related to (1) use of XQuery to issue statements; the (2) XMLQUERY, (3) XMLEXISTS, and (4) XMLTABLE statements; and the (5) sqlrlaka function
Published Aug 28, 2008
7.8
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.68%
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 and 9.5 before Fixpak 1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system outage) via vectors related to (1) use of XQuery to issue statements; the (2) XMLQUERY, (3) XMLEXISTS, and (4) XMLTABLE statements; and the (5) sqlrlaka function.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 9.1
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- 9.5
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- 9.5
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.
7.8 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.68% 0.03684
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03684
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.68% (0.03684) | 89.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.68% (0.03684) | 88.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 5.36% (0.05355) | 90.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 7.10% (0.07098) | 91.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 9.15% (0.09149) | 92.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.32% (0.10319) | 92.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.63% (0.06629) | 84.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.32% (0.10319) | 92.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 8.99% (0.08991) | 94.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.91% (0.13909) | 94.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30558 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ16346 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18431 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18434 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496406/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29601 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1769 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42930 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42935 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30558 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ16346 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18431 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18434 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496406/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29601 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1769 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42930 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42935 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 28, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 28, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3854
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a