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CVE-2023-47141: IBM Db2 denial of service

First published: Mon Jan 08 2024(Updated: )

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow an authenticated user with CONNECT privileges to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted query. IBM X-Force ID: 270264.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
IBM Db2<11.5.9
Any of
IBM AIX
IBM Linux on IBM z
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service<=2.2
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service<=2.1
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-47141?

    CVE-2023-47141 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability impacting IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-47141?

    To remediate CVE-2023-47141, upgrade IBM DB2 to version 11.5.9 or later to eliminate the vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-47141?

    CVE-2023-47141 affects authenticated users with CONNECT privileges on IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions prior to 11.5.9.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2023-47141?

    CVE-2023-47141 allows attackers to craft a query that can cause a denial of service condition in the affected IBM DB2 software.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-47141?

    Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2023-47141 is to apply the available software update instead of relying on a workaround to mitigate the issue.

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