CVE-2007-3336
CVE-2007-3336 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ingres Database Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ingres Database Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple "pointer overwrite" vulnerabilities in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (formerly Computer Associates) products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain TCP data at different times to the Ingres Communications Server Process (iigcc), which calls the (1) QUinsert or (2) QUremove functions with attacker-controlled input.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-3336?
- Multiple "pointer overwrite" vulnerabilities in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (formerly Computer Associates) products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain TCP data at different times to the Ingres Communications Server Process (iigcc), which calls the (1) QUinsert or (2) QUremove functions with attacker-controlled input.
- How severe is CVE-2007-3336?
- CVE-2007-3336 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-3336 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-3336?
- CVE-2007-3336 primarily affects Ingres Database Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-3336?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-3336 published?
- CVE-2007-3336 was published on 2007-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-06/0302.html
- http://osvdb.org/37486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25756
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25775
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/ingresvuln_letter.asp
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=145778
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-risk-vulnerability-in-ingres-pointer-overwrite-1/
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-risk-vulnerability-in-ingres-pointer-overwrite-2/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472193/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24585
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2288
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2290
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34993
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35000
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:ingres:database_server:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ingres:database_server:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ingres:database_server:9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ingres:database_server:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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