CVE-2018-1922: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 11, 2019
·Updated
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 is affected by buffer overflow vulnerability that can potentially result in arbitrary code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 152858.
Affected Software
6 affected components
IBM DB2=9.7
IBM DB2=10.1
IBM DB2=10.5
IBM DB2=11.1
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1922?
CVE-2018-1922 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-1922?
To fix CVE-2018-1922, apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for the affected DB2 versions.
3
Which IBM DB2 versions are affected by CVE-2018-1922?
CVE-2018-1922 affects IBM DB2 versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1.
4
Can CVE-2018-1922 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2018-1922 can potentially lead to data breaches if exploited due to arbitrary code execution.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1922?
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2018-1922 is to update to the patched versions from IBM rather than relying on a workaround.