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CVE-2005-4864

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute...

7.2 High

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long DB2LPORT environment variable.

Exploit likelihood

0.48%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long DB2LPORT environment variable.

Record
CVE-2005-4864
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long DB2LPORT environment variable.

Record
CVE-2005-4864
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4855 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long DB2LPORT environment variable.

Record
EUVD-2005-4855
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hv4v-qgpx-4225 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute...

Stack-based buffer overflow in libdb2.so in IBM DB2 7.x and 8.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long DB2LPORT environment variable.

Record
GHSA-hv4v-qgpx-4225
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2005-4864 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Db2 Universal Database, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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