CVE-2007-6052 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM DB2 via a divide-by-zero error during vector aggregation, crashing the database.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-6052?

CVE-2007-6052 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database, published on 20 Nov 2007.

Official description

IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 does not properly perform vector aggregation, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and DBMS crash), related to an "overflow." NOTE: the vendor description of this issue is too vague to be certain that it is security-related.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6052?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2 Universal Database.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6052?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6052 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-6052 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6052 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 Universal Database vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p94p-g8gv-rwqr.

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