QID 20385

Date Published: 2023-12-27

QID 20385: IBM DB2 Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability (7087197)

IBM Db2 could allow an authenticated user with CONNECT privileges to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted query.

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 11.5.8

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.

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

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.6 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to the following security advisory7087197 for further information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 20385

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    7087197 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7087197