CVE-2008-3854
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 3.7%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 and 9.5 before Fixpak 1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system outage) via vectors related to (1) use of XQuery to issue statements; the (2) XMLQUERY, (3) XMLEXISTS, and (4) XMLTABLE statements; and the (5) sqlrlaka function.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.7% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3840)
- Published
- August 28, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3840 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
- ibm / db2 universal database
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30558(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ16346(Patch)
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18431
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ18434(Patch)
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496406/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29601(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1769(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42930
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42935
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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