Resource exhaustion in IBM Db2
CVE-2024-31881
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (46.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 46.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Db2 — versions 10.5, 11.1, 11.5
- IBM Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 10.5, 11.1, 11.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7156852 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/287613 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-31881?
- CVE-2024-31881 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-31881?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.