CVE-2006-3853 json
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.TC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.TC3, when running on Windows, allows remote att…
published 2006-08-08 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3847
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.TC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.TC3, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
4.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21242921
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/21301
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/19264
vdb-entry, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/443149/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/443133/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- databasesecurity.com /informix/DatabaseHackersHandbook-AttackingInformix.pdf
-
osvdb.org
/27685
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/28122
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3077
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-3853
- NVD CVE-2006-3853
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