Is CVE-2007-1088 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-1088 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-1088?

CVE-2007-1088 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

CVE-2007-1088

HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD

Stack-based buffer overflow in IBM DB2 8.x before 8.1 FixPak 15 and 9.1 before Fix Pack 2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string in unspecified environment variables.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.2 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 0.5% (45th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-1085)
Published: February 23, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1085 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ibm / db2
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References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=481(Broken Link)
http://osvdb.org/40971(Broken Link)
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255747(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001765.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22677(Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32652(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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