CVE-2004-2131
highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Stack-based buffer overflow in ontape for IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.xC3 and earlier allows local users, with DSA privileges, to execute arbitrary code via a long ONCONFIG environment variable.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
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affected products (4)
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- ibm informix extended parallel server= 8.40_uc1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_extended_parallel_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (12)
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- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107539878804074&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10737/enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21153336enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/3759enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9512enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14970enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107539878804074&w=2nvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10737/nvd
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