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TI-2006-03744 Aliases CVE-2006-3858GHSA-gh59-qrg6-2f79

IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC8 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC4 stores…

Priority LOW 12Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC8 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC4 stores passwords in plaintext in shared memory, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the memory (product defects 171893, 171894, 173772).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00607 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.tc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.tc5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.uc1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.uc2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.uc3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.uc5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.xc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.xc5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.xc7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.40.xc7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.xc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.xc1VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.tc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.tc5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.xc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.xc5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.xc7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.xc7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.xc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.xc1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.xc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.xc3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:10.0.xc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.xc3 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3858
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gh59-qrg6-2f79

References

Patch 1

Other 3

  • TI-2009-02627 Integer signedness error in the authentication functionality in librpc.dll in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-02626 Multiple buffer overflows in the authentication functionality in librpc.dll in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2010-03848 Integer overflow in librpc.dll in portmap.exe (aka the ISM Portmapper service) in ISM… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-00734 Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in the Windows RPC components for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2011-00892 Stack-based buffer overflow in oninit in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 11.50 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-00912 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 7.x through 11.x allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources

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