Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1…
Priority LOW 32CWE-426Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library, related to a "pointer overwrite vulnerability."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00413 35th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6 | Vulnerable | Actian |
| cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.4 | Vulnerable | Actian |
| cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.0 | Vulnerable | Actian |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6 Vulnerable ·Actian
- cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.4 Vulnerable ·Actian
- cpe:2.3:a:actian:ingres:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0 Vulnerable ·Actian
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3357
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xrmj-v7v7-vhq3
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-3357 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3357 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xrmj-v7v7-vhq3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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