CVE-2006-3861

Severity

40%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

48%

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: IBM, Informix IDS, 9.40 xC7 IBM, Informix IDS, 10.00 xC3

IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC3 does not use database creation permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary databases.

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: IBM, Informix IDS, 9.40 xC7 IBM, Informix IDS, 10.00 xC3

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

IBM Informix

First reported 18 years ago

2006-08-08 22:04:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-17 21:32:00

Affected Software

IBM Informix IDS 7.31

7.31

IBM Informix IDS 9.4

9.4

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.TC5

9.40.tc5

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.UC1

9.40.uc1

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.UC2

9.40.uc2

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.UC3

9.40.uc3

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.UC5

9.40.uc5

IBM Informix IDS 9.40.xC5

9.40.xc5

IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.0

10.0

IBM Informix IDS 10.0.xC1

10.0.xc1

References

21301

Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://www.databasesecurity.com/informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformix.pdf

27692

20060814 Informix - Discovery, Attack and Defense

20060814 Unauthorized Database Creation Privilege on Informix

19264

Patch

ADV-2006-3077

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921

Patch

informix-database-insecure-permission(28148)

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