Buffer overflow in IBM Aix
CVE-2025-33133
IBM DB2 High Performance Unload 6.1.0.3, 5.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.5, 6.5.0.0 IF1, 6.1.0.1, 6.1, and 5.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due an out of bounds write.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
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: 0.003 (23.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix
- IBM Db2 High Performance Unload — versions 6.1.0.3, 5.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2
- IBM Db2 High Performance Unload Load — versions 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3
- IBM Linux On Z
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249336 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-33133?
- CVE-2025-33133 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aix, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-10-28.
- How severe is CVE-2025-33133?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.