CVE-2012-4857 (GCVE-0-2012-4857)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-08 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix 11.50 through 11.50.xC9W2 and 11.70 before 11.70.xC7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL statement.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21618994 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027849 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Date Public
2012-12-06 00:00
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