CVE-2008-4693 (GCVE-0-2008-4693)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-22 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:24
VLAI
Summary
The SORT/LIST SERVICES component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP6 and 9.5 before FP2 writes sensitive information to the trace output, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading "PASSWORD-RELATED CONNECTION STRING KEYWORD VALUES."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2008-10-21 00:00
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