CVE-2009-3691 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted .nfx file exploiting integer overflows in the IBM Informix Client SDK.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3691?
CVE-2009-3691 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in setnet32.exe 3.50.0.13752 in IBM Informix Client SDK 3.0 and 3.50 and Informix Connect Runtime 3.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .nfx file with a crafted (1) HostSize, and possibly (2) ProtoSize and (3) ServerSize, field that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow involving a crafted HostList field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3691?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Informix Client Sdk, Ibm Informix Connect Runtime.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3691 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-3691 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3691 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wp5-gx3f-rhgh.