cve-2023-38720
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-16 20:52
Modified
2025-02-13 17:02
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS score ?
0.30% (0.37399)
Summary
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 and 11.5 is vulnerable to denial of service with a specially crafted ALTER TABLE statement. IBM X-Force ID: 261616.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/261616VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0005/Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047489Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/261616VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0005/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047489Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows Version: 11.1 ,11.5
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