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CVE-2008-4692

10.0 · HIGH

The Native Managed Provider for .NET component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP6, and 9.5 before FP2, when a definer cannot maintain objects, preserves views and triggers without marking the…

Published Oct 22, 2008ibmEPSS 2.07%

Overview

CVE-2008-4692 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm db2. It was published on October 22, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Native Managed Provider for .NET component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP6, and 9.5 before FP2, when a definer cannot maintain objects, preserves views and triggers without marking them inoperative or dropping them, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update db2 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
ibmdb20Affected

References

Refftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXTRefsecunia.com/advisories/31787Refsecunia.com/advisories/32368Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22287Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22306Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22307Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27013892Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2893Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46021Refftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v91/APARLIST.TXT

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4692?

CVE-2008-4692 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm db2. It was published on October 22, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-4692?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-4692?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update db2 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-2008-4692?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-4692 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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