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CVE-2004-2490 Details
Description
Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.xC1 and 9.40.xC2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GL_PATH environment variable.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| NVD-CWE-Other | Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ibm informix dynamic server | 9.40.uc1 9.40.uc2 |
CPE
Remediation
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| ibm informix extended parallel server | 8.40_uc1 8.40_uc2 |
CPE
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 16, 2026 | [email protected] | |
| Nov 20, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 11, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 18, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 26, 2005 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |