Unscored severity · published Aug 5, 2008
CVE-2008-3389
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…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IN
Ingres · Ingres
2.6; 2006; 2006 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3389
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3389
Broken Link
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=732
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31357
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31398
Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020615
Broken Link
http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded
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