CVE-2010-3734

Description

The Install component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a on Linux, UNIX, and Windows enforces an unintended limit on password length, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14764 vdb entry signature
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC62856 vendor advisory
ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3734?
CVE-2010-3734 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3734?
To fix CVE-2010-3734, 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-2010-3734 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-3734 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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