CVE-2004-2489

Severity Score

4.6

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Format string vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified INFORMIXDIR environment variable that points to a file with format string specifiers in the filename.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.6

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-12-31 CVE Published
2005-10-25 CVE Reserved
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2024-10-01 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107524391217364&w=2	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14967	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/10737	2017-07-11
http://www.osvdb.org/3757	2017-07-11
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9511	2017-07-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21153336	2017-07-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Informix Dynamic Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Informix Dynamic Server"				9.40.uc1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Informix Dynamic Server" and version "9.40.uc1"		-		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Informix Dynamic Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Informix Dynamic Server"				9.40.uc2 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Informix Dynamic Server" and version "9.40.uc2"		-		Affected