Ingres Database Server QUinsert code execution
| ingres-quinsert-code-execution (35000) |  High Risk |
Description:
Ingres Database Server, which is included in multiple CA (Computer Associates) products, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitary code on the system, caused by a pointer overwrite vulnerability in the QUinsert function. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unspecified attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the system with privileges of the database server.
Platforms Affected:
- Ingres, Ingres Database 2.5
- Ingres, Ingres Database 2.6
- Ingres, Ingres Database r3
- Ingres, Ingres Database 2006 9.0.4
Remedy:
Refer to Ingres Corporation Web site for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Jun 25 2007 - 04:33:33 CDT, Ingres Unauthenticated Pointer Overwrite 2 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-06/0298.html.
- CA SupportConnect Web site, Ingres Security Alert at http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/ingresvuln_letter.asp.
- Ingres Corporation Web site, Ingres Database Server at http://www.ingres.com/index.php.
- BID-24585: Ingress Database Server Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-3336: Multiple pointer overwrite vulnerabilities in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (formerly Computer Associates) products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain TCP data at different times to the Ingres Communications Server Process (iigcc), which calls the (1) QUinsert or (2) QUremove functions with attacker-controlled input.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2007-2288: Ingres Products Multiple Command Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
- FrSIRT/ADV-2007-2290: CA Multiple Products Ingres Database Remote and Local Code Execution Vulnerabilities
- SA25756: Ingres Database Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SA25775: CA Products Ingres Database Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jun 21, 2007
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