Unspecified vulnerability in the JDBC Applet Server Service (aka db2jds) in IBM DB2 UDB 8…
Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated
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
Unspecified vulnerability in the JDBC Applet Server Service (aka db2jds) in IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via "malicious packets."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01747 77th 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 · 17
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:fp16:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp12 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp13 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp14 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp15 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:fp16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp10 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp12 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp13 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp14 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp15 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 7 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 fp9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:8.2:fp9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 fp9 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3960
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jpcf-q9v6-ghjf
References
More IBM Db2 Universal Database vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-04595 Stack-based buffer overflow in call in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-03692 Buffer overflow in the DAS server program in the Core DAS function component in IBM DB2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2005-04597 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SATENCRYPT function in IBM DB2 8.1, when Satellite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05781 Unspecified vulnerability in the DB2DART tool in IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-05785 IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 assigns incorrect privileges to the (1) DB2ADMNS and (2)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-05782 IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 uses incorrect permissions on ACLs for DB2NODES.CFG… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-3960 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3960 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jpcf-q9v6-ghjf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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