CVE-2006-3066

Description

Buffer overflow in the TCP/IP listener in IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) before 8.1 FixPak 12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long MGRLVLLS message inside of an EXCSAT message when establishing a connection.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.50% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/29861	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY84096	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445297/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/20579	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18428	patch vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2332	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3066?: CVE-2006-3066 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3066?: To fix CVE-2006-3066, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3066 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3066 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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