CVE-2007-3338 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 22 Jun 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in Ingres database server functions.

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-2007-3338?

CVE-2007-3338 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 stack-based buffer overflows in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (Computer Associates) products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) uuid_from_char or (2) duve_get_args functions.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3338?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ingres Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3338?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3338 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-2007-3338 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3338 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hg2r-f4fp-pm95.