CVE-2024-41761: IBM Db2 denial of service

Published Nov 13, 2024
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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 the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.

Other sources

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.

— IBM

Affected Software

17 affected components
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.2
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.1
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Db2 Linux=10.5
IBM Db2 Unix=10.5
IBM Db2 Windows=10.5
IBM Db2 Linux=11.1
IBM Db2 Unix=11.1
IBM Db2 Windows=11.1
IBM Db2 Linux=11.5
IBM Db2 Unix=11.5
IBM Db2 Windows=11.5
Any of the following
IBM Linux On Ibm Z
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Nov 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:57 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:57 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·03:29 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-41761?

CVE-2024-41761 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-41761?

To fix CVE-2024-41761, update your IBM Db2 installation to the latest patched version.

3

What versions of IBM Db2 are affected by CVE-2024-41761?

CVE-2024-41761 affects IBM Db2 versions 10.5, 11.1.4 to 11.1.4.7, and 11.5.0 to 11.5.9.

4

What are the potential risks of CVE-2024-41761?

If exploited, CVE-2024-41761 may lead to a crash of the database server, disrupting service availability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-41761?

Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2024-41761; applying updates is recommended.

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