IBM solidDB up to 7.0.0.0 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM solidDB up to 7.0.0.0 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-4890. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM solidDB up to 7.0.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The server in IBM solidDB 6.5 before FP9 and 7.0 before FP1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with a ROWNUM condition involving a subquery.

The weakness was disclosed 02/21/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4890 since 12/22/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57824 (IBM solidDB < 7.0 Fix Pack 1 / 6.5.0.8 Interim Fix 5 Denial of Service), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases.

Upgrading to version 7.0.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12133.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72651), Tenable (57824), SecurityFocus (BID 51629†), Secunia (SA47654†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026555†). The entry VDB-60288 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 57824
Nessus Name: IBM solidDB < 7.0 Fix Pack 1 / 6.5.0.8 Interim Fix 5 Denial of Service
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: solidDB 7.0.0.0
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12/22/2011 🔍
12/28/2011 +6 days 🔍
01/23/2012 +26 days 🔍
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02/03/2012 +11 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1126 days 🔍
11/30/2021 +2444 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-4890 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60287
X-Force: 72651
SecurityFocus: 51629 - IBM solidDB 'SELECT' Statement Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 47654 - IBM solidDB rownum Condition Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1026555 - IBM solidDB ROWNUM Query Lets Remote Authenticated Users Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 34416 - IBM SolidDB 6.5.0.8 and 7 Remote DoS via a SELECT with a Subquery in a Rownum Condition, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/30/2021 10:01
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/09/2017 14:33 (19), 11/30/2021 10:01 (3)
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