IBM DB2 Universal Database JAR File Processing Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

BID:28835

Info

IBM DB2 Universal Database JAR File Processing Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 28835
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2008-1966
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 18 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:29PM
Credit: Ariel Sanchez of Application Security Inc.
Vulnerable: IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.0
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.1 FixPak 4
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.1 FixPak 3
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.1 FixPack 2
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.0 Fix Pack 2
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5
IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.0
Not Vulnerable: IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.5 Fix Pak 1
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 9.1Fix Pak 4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database for Windows 8.0 FixPak 16
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5 Fix Pack 1
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.1 Fix Pack 4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.0.0 FixPak 16

Discussion

IBM DB2 Universal Database JAR File Processing Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

IBM DB2 Universal Database is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities.

Successfully exploiting these issues allows authenticated attackers to cause server crashes, denying service to legitimate users.

IBM DB2 Universal Database 8, 9, and 9.5 on Microsoft Windows platforms are affected.

Exploit / POC

IBM DB2 Universal Database JAR File Processing Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by sending specially crafted SQL statements to the vulnerable server.

Solution / Fix

IBM DB2 Universal Database JAR File Processing Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
IBM has released fixes to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

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