CVE-2008-0768

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-02-13 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in the Windows RPC components for IBM Informix Storage Manager (ISM), as used in Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 10.00.xC8 and earlier and 11.10.xC2 and earlier, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted XDR requests.

Affected products

IBM Informix Dynamic Server: from 10.0 through 10.00.xc8; from 11.10 through 11.10.xc2
IBM Informix Storage Manager: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/28689
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21294211
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55040&apar=only
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55041&apar=only
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27485
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019281
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0317
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40018
http://secunia.com/advisories/28689
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21294211
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55040&apar=only
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IC55041&apar=only

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