CVE-2016-0215: Input Validation
First published: Tue Jan 16 2018(Updated: )
IBM DB2 9.7, 10.1 before FP6, and 10.5 before FP8 on AIX, Linux, HP, Solaris and Windows allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with a subquery containing the AVG OLAP function on an Oracle compatible database.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM Db2 for i | =9.7 | |
| IBM Db2 for z/OS | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.7 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM Db2 for i | =10.1 | |
| IBM Db2 for z/OS | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.1 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM Db2 for i | =10.5 | |
| IBM Db2 for z/OS | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =10.5 | |
| HPE HP-UX | ||
| IBM AIX | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | ||
| IBM DB2 Universal Database | =9.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0215?
CVE-2016-0215 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0215?
To fix CVE-2016-0215, upgrade to IBM DB2 versions 9.7 FP6, 10.1 FP8, or newer.
Which versions of IBM DB2 are affected by CVE-2016-0215?
IBM DB2 versions 9.7, 10.1 before FP6, and 10.5 before FP8 are affected by CVE-2016-0215.
What types of attacks can CVE-2016-0215 facilitate?
CVE-2016-0215 can facilitate denial of service attacks against IBM DB2 databases.
Is CVE-2016-0215 present in IBM DB2 for i or z/OS?
Yes, CVE-2016-0215 affects IBM DB2 for i and z/OS versions that fall under the specified vulnerable versions.
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