IBM Informix Dynamic Server SQ_ONASSIST denial of service
| ibm-ids-sqonassist-dos (38296) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
IBM Informix Dynamic Server is vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by an unspecified error when sending SQ_ONASSIST requests. A remote attacker from within the local network could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application on Windows-based systems.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of IBM Informix Dynamic Server (10.00.xC7W1 or later), available from the IBM Support & downloads Web site. See References.
References:
- IBM Support & downloads: Fix list for Informix Dynamic Server 10.00.xC7W1.
- BID-26363: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-5957: Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 10.00.TC3TL and 11.10.TB4TL on Windows allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified SQ_ONASSIST requests.
- OSVDB ID: 41621: IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) on Windows Unspecified SQ_ONASSIST Request Remote DoS
- SA27542: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Directory Traversal and Denial of Service
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-3757: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Directory Traversal and DoS Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.0
Reported:
Nov 06, 2007
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