How severe is CVE-2018-1923?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows

CVE-2018-1923

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 is affected by buffer overflow vulnerability that can potentially result in arbitrary code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 152859.

EPSS: 0.001 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O.

Affected products

Ibm Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 9.7, 10.5, 10.1

References

www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
107398 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
ibm-db2-cve20181923-bo(152859) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1923?: CVE-2018-1923 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2019-03-11.
How severe is CVE-2018-1923?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.