PT-2012-2807 · Ibm · Ibm Db2

Published 2012-03-20 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2012-0712

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM DB2 versions 9.5 before FP9 IBM DB2 versions 9.7 through FP5 IBM DB2 versions 9.8 through FP4

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service, resulting in an infinite loop, by calling the XMLPARSE function with a crafted string expression. This is related to the XML feature in the software.

Recommendations For IBM DB2 version 9.5 before FP9, update to FP9 or later to resolve the issue. For IBM DB2 versions 9.7 through FP5, update to FP6 or later to resolve the issue. For IBM DB2 versions 9.8 through FP4, update to FP5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0712

Affected Products

Ibm Db2

References · 7

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81380 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21588098 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81379 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0712 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81837 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73496 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14450 · Note