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CVE-2008-1966 Detail

Current Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the JAR file administration routines in the BSU JAVA subcomponent in IBM DB2 8 before FP16, 9.1 before FP4a, and 9.5 before FP1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a call to the (1) RECOVERJAR or (2) REMOVE_JAR procedure with a crafted parameter, related to (a) sqlj.install_jar and (b) sqlj.replace_jar.


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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255572http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21287889 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21256235

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08512
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08945
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ15496
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2008-04.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491071/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28835
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29601
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41955

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1966
NVD Published Date:
04/27/2008
NVD Last Modified:
10/11/2018
Source:
MITRE