CVE-2008-4691

Name: CVE-2008-4691
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-10-22T18:00:01.3+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.23%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4691 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the SQLNLS_UNPADDEDCHARLEN function in the New Compiler (aka Starburst derived compiler) component in the server in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and trap) via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the SQLNLS_UNPADDEDCHARLEN function in the New Compiler (aka Starburst derived compiler) component in the server in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and trap) via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.23%

65.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Ibm	Db2	<= 9.1	Fp5
Ibm	Db2	9.1	—

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 22, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4691?

How severe is CVE-2008-4691?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4691 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4691?

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Source: NVD / NIST