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CVE-2008-1707

4.3 · MEDIUM

IBM solidDB 06.00.1018 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a packet with an 0x11 value in a certain "type" field.

Published Apr 9, 2008ibmCWE-399EPSS 2.32%

Overview

CVE-2008-1707 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm soliddb. It was published on April 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM solidDB 06.00.1018 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a packet with an 0x11 value in a certain "type" field.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update soliddb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ibmsoliddb0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1707?

CVE-2008-1707 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm soliddb. It was published on April 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-1707?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-1707?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update soliddb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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