Description
solid.exe in IBM solidDB 6.5.0.3 and earlier does not properly perform a recursive call to a certain function upon receiving packet data containing a single integer field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a TCP session on port 1315.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- IBM solidDB 6.5.0.3 - Denial of Service EDB-15261 · dos · Oct 15, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ibm-solid-database-server-dos(62590) vdb-entry
- 15261 exploit
- ADV-2010-2715 vdb-entry
- 41873 third-party-advisory
- 1024597 vdb-entry
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/soliddb_1-adv.txt