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CVE-2008-3357
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)…
High7.2EPSS 0.41%
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- mitre
Description
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."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 64% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- 1020614 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2292 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20080801 Ingres Database for Linux ingvalidpw Untrusted Library Path Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- 31398 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2313 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ingres-ingvalidpw-code-execution(44181) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 31357 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080806 CA Products That Embed Ingres Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 30512 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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