CVE-2008-1966
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–4
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affected products (4)
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also known as (2)
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references (24)
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- http://osvdb.org/46268enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/46269enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29022enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08512enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08945enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ15496enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607enisa_euvd
- http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2008-04.shtmlenisa_euvd
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