IBM.Informix.Dynamic.Server.Username.Remote.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server.
The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the vulnerable software handles a long user name. A remote attacker may send a specially crafted request packet to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40.UC5
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40.UC3
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40.UC2
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40.UC1
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40.TC5
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40 xC7
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.4
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 7.31.xD8
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 7.3
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.0 xC3
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.0

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version, available from the following website:
http://www.ibm.com/support

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)