CVE-2007-3336 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Ingres database servers by sending malicious TCP data to the communications server process.

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-2007-3336?

CVE-2007-3336 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple "pointer overwrite" vulnerabilities in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (formerly Computer Associates) products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain TCP data at different times to the Ingres Communications Server Process (iigcc), which calls the (1) QUinsert or (2) QUremove functions with attacker-controlled input.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3336?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ingres Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3336 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-2007-3336 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3336 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q782-hgfx-w6cc.

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