CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
99.1%
IBM Informix Dynamic Server is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802291");
script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:39+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4053");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:39 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-01-12 17:17:17 +0530 (Thu, 12 Jan 2012)");
script_name("IBM Informix Dynamic Server 'oninit.exe' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Linux");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/41913");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44192");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/62619");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-216");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Buffer overflow");
script_dependencies("secpod_ibm_informix_dynamic_server_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("IBM/Informix/Dynamic/Server/Lin/Ver");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code with SYSTEM-level privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 11.10 before 11.10.xC2W2 and 11.50 before 11.50.xC1");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to a boundary error within the logging function in
oninit.exe and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by
sending a specially crafted request to TCP ports 9088 or 1526.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to IBM Informix IDS version 11.50.xC1, 11.10.xC2W2 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"IBM Informix Dynamic Server is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
version = get_kb_item("IBM/Informix/Dynamic/Server/Lin/Ver");
if(version)
{
if(version_is_equal(version:version, test_version:"11.10") ||
version_is_equal(version:version, test_version:"11.50")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}