QID 20384

Date Published: 2023-12-27

QID 20384: IBM DB2 Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability (7087149)

BM Db2 could allow a local user with special privileges to cause a denial of service during database deactivation on DPF.

Affected Versions:
IBM DB2 10.5 prior to special build for 10.5 FP11
IBM DB2 11.1 prior to special build for version V11.1.4 FP7
IBM DB2 11.5 prior to special build version V11.5.8
Note: This QID works based on database authentication and does not checks for the specific linux operation system.

QID Detection Logic:
Authenticated (DB2):
This QID queries the DB2 server to get the server version and fix pack level and checks to see if it's vulnerable.

Authenticated (Windows):
This QID checks for vulnerable versions of DB2 on windows OS

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.6 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to the following security advisory7087149 for further information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 20384

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    7087149 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7087149