QID 20386

Date Published: 2023-12-27

QID 20386: IBM DB2 Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability (7087203)

IBM Db2 federated server is vulnerable to a denial of service when a specially crafted cursor is used.

Affected Versions:
IBM DB2 from 11.5.6 prior to 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.

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 High - 7.1 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to the following security advisory7087203 for further information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 20386

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    7087203 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7087203