CVE-2023-38728: IBM Db2 denial of service
First published: Mon Oct 16 2023(Updated: )
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to denial of service with a specially crafted XML query statement. IBM X-Force ID: 262258.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Db2 | >=11.5<11.5.8 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp1 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp10 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp2 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp3 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp3a | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp6 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp7 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp8 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp9 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp1 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp2 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp3 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Opengroup Unix | ||
| IBM IBM® Db2® | <=10.5.0.x | |
| IBM IBM® Db2® | <=11.1.4.x | |
| IBM IBM® Db2® | <=11.5.x | |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Ibm Db2 | >=11.5<11.5.8 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp1 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp10 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp2 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp3 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp3a | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp6 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp7 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp8 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =10.5-fp9 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp1 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp2 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp3 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp4 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp5 | |
| Ibm Db2 | =11.1.4-fp6 | |
| Any of | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Opengroup Unix |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38728?
CVE-2023-38728 is a vulnerability in IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) that allows for denial of service with a specially crafted XML query statement.
Which versions of IBM Db2 are affected by CVE-2023-38728?
IBM Db2 versions 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 are affected by CVE-2023-38728.
How severe is CVE-2023-38728?
CVE-2023-38728 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2023-38728?
To fix CVE-2023-38728, install the necessary patches and updates provided by IBM.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38728?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-38728 on the IBM X-Force ID page and the IBM support page.
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