CVE-2004-2490

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

31/12/2004

Last modified:

03/04/2025

Description

Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.xC1 and 9.40.xC2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GL_PATH environment variable.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.60 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

4.60

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_extended_parallel_server:8.40_uc1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_extended_parallel_server:8.40_uc2:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:9.40.uc2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_extended_parallel_server:8.40_uc1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_extended_parallel_server:8.40_uc2:::::::*

CVE-2004-2490

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools