CVE-2012-0710 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the IBM DB2 database daemon by sending a crafted DRDA request, causing a denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2012-0710?

CVE-2012-0710 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 20 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM DB2 9.1 before FP11, 9.5 before FP9, 9.7 before FP5, and 9.8 before FP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA) request.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0710?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0710?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0710 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-2012-0710 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0710 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p3wm-jpp9-fx43.

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