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FKIE_CVE-2006-6638

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-12-19 20:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:33

Severity

Summary

IBM DB2 8.1 before FixPak 14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted SQLJRA packet, which causes a NULL pointer dereference in the sqle_db2ra_as_recvrequest function in DB2ENGN.DLL, a different issue than CVE-2006-4257.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/23397	Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY91847	Patch
cve@mitre.org	http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2006-11-30.shtml	Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21646	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/23397	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY91847	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/2006-11-30.shtml	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21646	Patch

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.4
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.5
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.6
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.6c
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.7
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.7b
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.8
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.8a
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.9
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.1.9a
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.10
ibm	db2_universal_database	8.12

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CVE-2006-6638 (GCVE-0-2006-6638)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-19 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 22:51

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

4 references

URL	Tags
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/db2/200…	x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/23397	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21646	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

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CVE-2006-6638 (GCVE-0-2006-6638)

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