CVE-2023-28526
IBM Informix Dynamic Server buffer overflow
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 9, 2023 at 02:22 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:47 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorInformix Dynamic ServerInformix Dynamic Server on Cloud Pak for Data
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10 and 14.10 archecker is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local user to cause a segmentation fault. IBM X-Force ID: 251204.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/251204CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-122CWE-787
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