IBM DB2 10.5 < Fix Pack 8 Multiple DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 94899

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Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the installation of IBM DB2 10.5 running on the remote host is prior to Fix Pack 8. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A denial of service vulnerability exists in the SQLNP_SCOPE_TRIAL() function due to improper handling of SQL statements. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to crash the database.

- A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Query Compiler QGM due to improper handling of specific queries. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted query, to crash the database.

Solution

Apply IBM DB2 version 10.5 Fix Pack 8 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 94899

File Name: db2_105fp8_win.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/15/2016

Updated: 1/2/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:db2

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2010

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