CVE-2010-3734 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

An unintended password length limit in IBM DB2 installation facilitates brute-force attacks, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access.

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-2010-3734?

CVE-2010-3734 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 5 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Install component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a on Linux, UNIX, and Windows enforces an unintended limit on password length, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3734?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3734?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3734 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3734 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh57-x6vr-mg4q.

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