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CVE-2008-3852

6.5 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in the CLR stored procedure deployment from IBM Database Add-Ins for Visual Studio in the Visual Studio Net component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 and 9.5 before Fixpak…

Published Aug 28, 2008ibmCWE-264EPSS 3.43%

Overview

CVE-2008-3852 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm db2_universal_database. It was published on August 28, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in the CLR stored procedure deployment from IBM Database Add-Ins for Visual Studio in the Visual Studio Net component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 and 9.5 before Fixpak 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update db2_universal_database 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
ibmdb2_universal_database0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/30558Refsecunia.com/advisories/31635Refwww-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR28431Refwww-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR28432Refwww-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607Refwww-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21293566Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496405/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29601Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1020761Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1769

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3852?

CVE-2008-3852 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm db2_universal_database. It was published on August 28, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-3852?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3852?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update db2_universal_database 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-3852?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-3852 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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