CVE-2024-31881: IBM Db2 denial of service

Published Jun 11, 2024
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Updated

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash when using a specially crafted query on certain columnar tables by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 287613.

Other sources

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash when using a specially crafted query on certain columnar tables by an authenticated user.

IBM

Affected Software

12 affected components
IBM Db2 Linux=10.5
IBM Db2 Unix=10.5
IBM Db2 Windows=10.5
IBM Db2 Linux=11.1
IBM Db2 Unix=11.1
IBM Db2 Windows=11.1
IBM Db2 Linux=11.5
IBM Db2 Unix=11.5
IBM Db2 Windows=11.5
IBM IBM® Db2®<=10.5.0 - 10.5.11
IBM IBM® Db2®<=11.1.4 - 11.1.4.7
IBM IBM® Db2®<=11.5.0 - 11.5.9

Event History

Jun 11, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jun 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:21 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the affected versions of IBM Db2 for CVE-2024-31881?

The affected versions are IBM Db2 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5.

2

What is the vulnerability type for CVE-2024-31881?

CVE-2024-31881 is a denial of service vulnerability.

3

What causes the server crash in CVE-2024-31881?

The server crash occurs when an authenticated user uses a specially crafted query on certain columnar tables.

4

How can I mitigate CVE-2024-31881?

Mitigation involves updating to a non-vulnerable version of IBM Db2.

5

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-31881?

Exploiting CVE-2024-31881 can lead to a denial of service, causing the server to crash.

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