Intrusion PreventionIBM.Informix.Setnet32.NFX.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM Informix Products Setnet32 Utility.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious .nfx file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted .nfx file.
Affected Products
IBM Informix Client Software Development Kit (CSDK) 3.5
IBM Informix Connect 3.x
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 17912 |
| Created | Nov 24, 2009 |
| Updated | May 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-3691 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 92.51% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |