CVE-2009-4332 Null dereference in n/a
Medium 5.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2009-4332 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2009-4332 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 16 Dec 2009.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4332 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Ibm Db2. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2009-4332/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2009-4332/index.md)
Attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM DB2 via a NULL pointer dereference in the Problem Determination component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4332?
CVE-2009-4332 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 16 Dec 2009.
Official description
db2pd in the Problem Determination component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP7 and 9.5 before FP5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application termination) via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4332?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4332?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4332 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-4332 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4332 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8w8-w24j-jw4m.