CVE-2008-3389

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the libbecompat library in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges by setting a long value of an environment variable before running (1) verifydb, (2) iimerge, or (3) csreport.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44179

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020615

http://secunia.com/advisories/31398

http://secunia.com/advisories/31357

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3