What is CVE-2024-41762?

CVE-2024-41762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under CWE-789. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-41762?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in IBM Db2

CVE-2024-41762

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 under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.

Published 2024-12-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (30.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000

Affected products

IBM Db2
IBM Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 10.5, 11.1, 11.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7175946 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41762?: CVE-2024-41762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under CWE-789. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-41762?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.