CVE-2008-0698 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published 12 Feb 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

A buffer overflow in the IBM DB2 UDB DAS server allows attackers to cause invalid memory access, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Not stated
Victim action needed: Not stated
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2008-0698?

CVE-2008-0698 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 12 Feb 2008.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the DAS server in IBM DB2 UDB before 8.2 Fixpak 16 has unknown attack vectors, and an impact probably involving "invalid memory access."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0698?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0698 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-2008-0698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-52f6-v5q4-q9mc.