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TI-2008-03798 Aliases CVE-2008-3959GHSA-h5r2-rjjw-28mj

IBM DB2 UDB 8.1 before FixPak 16, 8.2 before FixPak 9, and 9.1 before FixPak 4a allows…

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Key facts

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

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

Summary

IBM DB2 UDB 8.1 before FixPak 16, 8.2 before FixPak 9, and 9.1 before FixPak 4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via a crafted SQLJRA packet within a CONNECT/ATTACH data stream that simulates a V7 client connect/attach request.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02194 82nd 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 · 24

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:fp15:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp10:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp10VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp11:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp11VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp12:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp12VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp13:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp13VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp14VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:fp15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp10 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp11 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp12 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp13 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp14 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 14 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp8VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp9:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1 fp9VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 fp7VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp8 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:fp9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 fp9 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.2:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp7 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3959
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5r2-rjjw-28mj

References

Patch 1

Other 1

  • TI-2007-02494 Multiple buffer overflows in the DB2 JDBC Applet Server (DB2JDS) service in IBM DB2 9.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2010-03546 Stack-based buffer overflow in the validateUser implementation in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2026-08862 IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to remote code execution due to improper pre-auth DRDA handshake handling CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2007-03566 IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) Administration Server (DAS) 8 before Fix Pack 16 and 9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-06509 Buffer overflow in the DAS server in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP5, and 9.5… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2026-09068 IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to privilege escalation with a specially crafted query CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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