IBM DB2 DoS (7165338) (Windows)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 206159

Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, IBM Db2 on Windows is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash when using a specially crafted query on columnar tables in a database partitioned environment.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate IBM DB2 Fix Pack or Special Build based on the most recent fix pack level for your branch.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7165338

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 206159

File Name: db2_7165338_win.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Databases

Published: 8/23/2024

Updated: 8/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31882

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:db2

Required KB Items: SMB/db2/Installed

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-31882

IAVA: 2024-B-0119