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IBM DB2 'REPEAT()' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Databases
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with IBM DB2 and is prone to Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to error in 'REPEAT()' function when processing SELECT statement that has a long column name generated.
Affected Software
Affected Software
IBM DB2 version 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, 9.7 before FP2.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to IBM DB2 version 9.1 FP9 or 9.5 FP6 or 9.7 FP2 or later.