CVE-2009-4240

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Published Dec 9, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in unspecified setuid executables in the DataStage subsystem in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1 before FP1 have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4209	Multiple buffer overflows in unspecified setuid executables in the DataStage subsystem in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1 before FP1 have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.1% (2.050% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37556
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR30394
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21406224
http://www.osvdb.org/60807
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37245
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3432
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54609

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:54 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 9, 2009, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:54 AM
Reserved: Dec 9, 2009, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:13 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 9, 2009, 7:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:13 PM

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