CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0462: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jan 28 2010(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, and 9.7 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via a SELECT statement that has a long column name generated with the REPEAT function.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Db2=9.1
IBM Db2=9.1-fp1
IBM Db2=9.1-fp2
IBM Db2=9.1-fp2a
IBM Db2=9.1-fp3
IBM Db2=9.1-fp3a
IBM Db2=9.1-fp4
IBM Db2=9.1-fp4a
IBM Db2=9.1-fp5
IBM Db2=9.1-fp6
IBM Db2=9.1-fp6a
IBM Db2=9.1-fp7
IBM Db2=9.1-fp7a
IBM Db2=9.1-fp8
IBM Db2=9.5
IBM Db2=9.5-fp1
IBM Db2=9.5-fp2
IBM Db2=9.5-fp2a
IBM Db2=9.5-fp3
IBM Db2=9.5-fp3a
IBM Db2=9.5-fp3b
IBM Db2=9.5-fp4
IBM Db2=9.5-fp4a
IBM Db2=9.5-fp5
IBM Db2=9.7
IBM Db2=9.7-fp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0462?

    CVE-2010-0462 has a medium severity level due to its potential for a heap-based buffer overflow that can be exploited by authenticated users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0462?

    To fix CVE-2010-0462, upgrade IBM DB2 to version 9.1 FP9, 9.5 FP6, or 9.7 FP2 or later.

  • What versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2010-0462?

    CVE-2010-0462 affects IBM DB2 versions 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, and 9.7 before FP2.

  • Who can exploit the vulnerabilities in CVE-2010-0462?

    CVE-2010-0462 can be exploited by remote authenticated users through specific SELECT statements with long column names.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0462?

    CVE-2010-0462 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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