CVE-2025-36010 IBM Db2 for Linux denial of service

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service in IBM Db2 for Linux by triggering a deadlock in executable segments.

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-2025-36010?

CVE-2025-36010 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 29 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Db2 for Linux 12.1.0, 12.1.1, and 12.1.2

could allow an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service due to executable segments that are waiting for each other to release a necessary lock.

Weakness: CWE-833

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36010?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36010?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36010 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-2025-36010 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36010 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q9x9-mhf5-vmmm.

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