CVE-2012-4857
UnknownEPSS 4.58%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4857 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in IBM Informix 11.50 through 11.50.xC9W2 and 11.70 before 11.70.xC7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL statement.. EPSS estimates a 4.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix 11.50 through 11.50.xC9W2 and 11.70 before 11.70.xC7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL statement.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc3 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc3w1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc4 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc4w1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w3 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc5w4 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w3 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc6w4 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w3 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc7w4 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w3 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc8w4 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.50.xc9 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc1 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc2 |
| Ibm | Informix Dynamic Server | 11.70.xc3 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21618994Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21618994Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4857?
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix 11.50 through 11.50.xC9W2 and 11.70 before 11.70.xC7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL statement.
How severe is CVE-2012-4857?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4857 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4857?
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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