CVE-2008-3357

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4...

7.2 High

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library, related to a "pointer overwrite vulnerability."

Exploit likelihood

0.41%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Record: CVE-2008-3357
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-426
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2008-3357
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-3344 No score

Record: EUVD-2008-3344
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xrmj-v7v7-vhq3 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ingvalidpw in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4...

Record: GHSA-xrmj-v7v7-vhq3
Weakness: CWE-426
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

actian ingres

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-3357 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Actian Ingres, published August 5, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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