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CVE-2008-0727

HIGH · CVSS 8.5EPSS 5.2%EU EUVD

Multiple buffer overflows in oninit.exe in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 7.x through 11.x allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password and (2) remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long DBPATH value.

Key facts

CVSS score
8.5 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-119
EPSS score
5.2% (93th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-0737)
Published
March 18, 2008
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0737 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server
  • ibm / informix dynamic server

References

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

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