CVE-2023-29255: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows denial of service

Published Apr 24, 2023
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Updated

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service as it may trap when compiling a variation of an anonymous block. IBM X-Force ID: 251991.

Other sources

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) is vulnerable to a denial of service as it may trap when compiling a variation of an anonymous block.

IBM

Affected Software

23 affected components
IBM DB2>=11.1<11.1.4
IBM DB2>=11.5<11.5.8
IBM DB2=10.5
IBM DB2=10.5-fp1
IBM DB2=10.5-fp10
IBM DB2=10.5-fp2
IBM DB2=10.5-fp3
IBM DB2=10.5-fp3a
IBM DB2=10.5-fp4
IBM DB2=10.5-fp5
IBM DB2=10.5-fp6
IBM DB2=10.5-fp7
IBM DB2=10.5-fp8
IBM DB2=10.5-fp9
IBM DB2=11.1.4
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp1
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp2
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp3
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp4
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp5
IBM DB2=11.1.4-fp6
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 24, 2023
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Apr 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:47 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29255?

The severity of CVE-2023-29255 is high with a score of 7.5.

2

Which versions of IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows are affected by CVE-2023-29255?

IBM DB2 versions 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 are affected by CVE-2023-29255.

3

How can I fix CVE-2023-29255?

To fix CVE-2023-29255, update IBM DB2 to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

4

Is Linux Linux kernel or Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2023-29255?

No, Linux Linux kernel and Microsoft Windows are not affected by CVE-2023-29255.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2023-29255?

The CWE ID of CVE-2023-29255 is 20.

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