68707 : IBM Informix Dynamic Server DBINFO Keyword SQL Query Remote Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2010-10-18
Time to Patch
783 days

Description

IBM Informix Dynamic Server is prone to an overflow condition. The program fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With specially crafted lengthy DBINFO keyword arguments in an SQL statement, a remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

Upgrade to version 10.00.xC10, 11.10.xC3, 11.50.xC3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

IBM Corporation
Informix Dynamic Server
7.30
9.39
10.00.xC9
11.10.xC2
11.50.xC2

References

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.0
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