CVE-2008-1998 json
The NNSTAT (aka SYSPROC.NNSTAT) procedure in IBM DB2 8 before FP16, 9.1 before FP4a, and 9.5 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authentica…
published 2008-04-28 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1996
- cvss
- 8.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The NNSTAT (aka SYSPROC.NNSTAT) procedure in IBM DB2 8 before FP16, 9.1 before FP4a, and 9.5 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via the log file parameter.
Exploit prediction
2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 8.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ06976
vendor-advisory
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ10776
vendor-advisory
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ06977
vendor-advisory
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appsecinc.com
/resources/alerts/db2/2008-03.shtml
third-party-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3840
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/491073/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/29784
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28836
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/29022
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41960
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1998
- NVD CVE-2008-1998
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