CVE-2008-3856 json
The routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the own…
published 2008-08-28 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3842
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The routine infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5 before FP1 on Unix and Linux does not change the ownership of the db2fmp process, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.40% 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 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ20352
vendor-advisory, patch
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ19155
vendor-advisory, patch
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29601
vdb-entry, patch
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ20350
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/31787
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/29784
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31058
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45140
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3856
- NVD CVE-2008-3856
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