CVE-2006-3862 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) versions 9.40.TC5 through 9.40.xC7 and 10.00.TC1 through 10.00.xC3. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the SQLIDEBUG environment variable. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.40.tc5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.tc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.40.uc5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.40.xc5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.xc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.tc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.tc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.xc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.xc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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