CVE-2008-3959 json
IBM DB2 UDB 8.1 before FixPak 16, 8.2 before FixPak 9, and 9.1 before FixPak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (insta…
published 2008-09-09 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3944
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM DB2 UDB 8.1 before FixPak 16, 8.2 before FixPak 9, and 9.1 before FixPak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted SQLJRA packet within a CONNECT/ATTACH data stream that simulates a V7 client connect/attach request.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ05043
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45134
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29022
third-party-advisory
- appsecinc.com /resources/alerts/db2/2008-01.shtml
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3959
- NVD CVE-2008-3959
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