CVE-2008-4693 (GCVE-0-2008-4693)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-22 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The SORT/LIST SERVICES component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP6 and 9.5 before FP2 writes sensitive information to the trace output, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading "PASSWORD-RELATED CONNECTION STRING KEYWORD VALUES."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
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|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2893 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32368 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
Date Public
2008-10-21 00:00
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