CVE-2010-3740

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-3740
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-10-05 18:00:33 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe Net Search Extender (NSE) implementation in the Text Search component in IBM DB2 UDB 9.5 before FP6a does not properly handle an alphanumeric Fuzzy search, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system hang) via the db2ext.textSearch function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 All All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp1 All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp2 All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp2a All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp3 All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp3a All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp3b All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp4 All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp4a All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.5 fp5 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
public.dhe.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 public.dhe.ibm.com
IBM IC66613: DB2EXT.TEXTSEARCH(FUZZY FORM OF 80 "99????8" CAUSES LARGE AMOUNTS OF MEMORY TO BE ALLOCATED BUT NOT FREED - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
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