CVE-2008-3857

Published Aug 28, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 retains a cleartext password in memory after the database connection that sent the password is fully established, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a memory dump.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3843 The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 retains a cleartext password in memory after the database connection that sent the password is fully established, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a memory dump.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:53 AM
Reserved
Aug 28, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 28, 2008, 5:41 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:56 PM