CVE-2005-4866 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the JDBC Applet Server of IBM DB2 8.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating username lengths and db2java.zip versions during connection attempts. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring network access and medium attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.0:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.0:*:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.0:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:7.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.