CVE-2005-4869
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4869 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer dereference.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer dereference.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 8.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12733/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4869?
The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer dereference.
How severe is CVE-2005-4869?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4869 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4869?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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