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CVE-2024-40679: IBM Db2 information disclosure

First published: Wed Nov 13 2024(Updated: )

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability as sensitive information may be included in a log file under specific conditions.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.2
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.1
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7
IBM Db2=11.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-40679?

    CVE-2024-40679 has been classified as a moderate severity information disclosure vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-40679?

    To address CVE-2024-40679, upgrade IBM Db2 to a version later than 11.5.9 that does not include this vulnerability.

  • What versions of IBM Db2 are impacted by CVE-2024-40679?

    CVE-2024-40679 affects IBM Db2 versions 11.5.0 to 11.5.9 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows.

  • What kind of information is disclosed in CVE-2024-40679?

    CVE-2024-40679 may lead to sensitive information being exposed in log files under specific conditions.

  • Is CVE-2024-40679 present in Db2 Connect Server?

    Yes, CVE-2024-40679 affects IBM Db2 Connect Server that runs on the specified vulnerable versions.

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