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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-3855 Detail

Current Description

The ifx_load_internal function in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary C code via the DllMain or _init function in a library, aka "C code UDR."


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Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: IBM, Informix IDS, 9.40 xC7 IBM, Informix IDS, 10.00 xC4

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/21301 CVE, MITRE
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformix.pdf CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.osvdb.org/27689 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443184/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19264 CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3077 CVE, MITRE Permissions Required 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28129 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-3855
NVD Published Date:
08/08/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE