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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 28, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-3857

CVE-2008-3857

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.

Affected products

23
  • IBM/Db2 Universal Database23 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:*+ 22 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:aix:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:linux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp2:windows:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:aix:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:linux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp3:windows:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:aix:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:linux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4a:windows:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:fp4:windows:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:9.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

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References

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