CVE-2008-3856
UnknownEPSS 2.40%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3856 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the ownership of the db2fmp process, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the ownership of the db2fmp process, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | <= 8 | Fp16 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | <= 9.1 | Fp4a |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8 | Fp1 |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 8.0 | — |
| Ibm | Db2 Universal Database | 9.1 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29784Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29784Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31787Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3856?
The routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the ownership of the db2fmp process, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-3856?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3856 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3856?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-3856?
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