CVE-2006-3068 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash IBM DB2 by sending malformed package information, causing a denial of service via memory corruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3068?
CVE-2006-3068 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database, published on 19 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) before 8.2 FixPak 12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending "incorrect information ... regarding the package name/creator," which leads to a "memory overwrite."
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2 Universal Database.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-3068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2 Universal Database
- CVE-2007-6045 Unspecified vulnerability in (1) DB2WATCH and (2) DB2FREEZE in IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2007-6047 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2007-6048 Misconfiguration in n/a
- CVE-2007-6051 IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 assigns incorrect privileges to the (1) DB2ADMNS and (2) DB2USERS alternative groups, which has unknown impact.
- CVE-2005-4865 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q36j-v86x-6m6w.