CVE-2005-4869

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 19 years ago

2005-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-29 01:29:00

Affected Software

IBM DB2 8.1

8.1

References

20050105 IBM DB2 to_char and to_date Denial Of Service (#NISR05012005G)

12733

Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005G.txt

11400

Patch

IY61781

db2-dts-string-conversion(17614)

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