CVE-2011-4890 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can crash the IBM solidDB server by submitting a specific SELECT statement with a ROWNUM subquery condition.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-4890?
CVE-2011-4890 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The server in IBM solidDB 6.5 before FP9 and 7.0 before FP1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with a ROWNUM condition involving a subquery.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4890?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Soliddb.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4890?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2011-4890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j76m-4qgg-283p.