CVE-2006-3854

Published: Aug 17, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.TC7, 9.40.TC8, 10.00.TC4, and 10.00.TC5, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username, which causes an overflow in vsprintf when displaying in the resulting error message. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3853.

Affected (4)

Products: Ibm: Informix Dynamic Database Server

Ibm

1 product

Informix Dynamic Database Server

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Informix Dynamic Database Server	Version 10.00.tc4
Ibm Informix Dynamic Database Server	Version 10.00.tc5
Ibm Informix Dynamic Database Server	Version 9.40.tc7
Ibm Informix Dynamic Database Server	Version 9.40.tc8