CVE-2015-0157 Denial of service in n/a
Remote authenticated users can crash the IBM DB2 daemon via a crafted SQL statement, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-0157?
CVE-2015-0157 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 20 Jul 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 9.7 through FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 before FP5, and 10.5 through FP5 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by leveraging an unspecified scalar function in a SQL statement.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0157?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0157?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0157 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-2015-0157 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0157 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8h3-r6fx-jwxv.