Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-4870
Stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) xmlvarcharfromfile, (2) xmlclobfromfile, (3) xmlfilefromvarchar, and (4) xmlfilefromclob function calls in IBM DB2 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 94-byte second argument, which causes the return address to be overwritten with a pointer to the argument.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2005-4870
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2005-4870
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50000
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4870
2.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
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CVSS scores for CVE-2005-4870
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2005-4870
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2005-4870
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