Unscored severity · published Aug 21, 2006
CVE-2006-4257
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) before 8.1 FixPak 13 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) by (1) sending the first ACCSEC command without an…
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CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) before 8.1 FixPak 13 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) by (1) sending the first ACCSEC command without an RDBNAM parameter during the CONNECT process, or (2) sending crafted SQLJRA packet, which results in a null dereference.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DB
Db2 · Ibm
8.0; 8.0; 8.0; 8.1; 8.1; 8.1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4257
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-4257
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21550
Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24013114
www.appsecinc.com
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2006-09-05.shtml
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445298/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454307/100/0/threaded
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