CVE-2014-6209

Description

IBM DB2 9.5 through FP10, 9.7 through FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 through FP4, and 10.5 before FP5 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by specifying an identity column within a crafted ALTER TABLE statement.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.60% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT04786 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05646 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034571 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/62092 third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05644 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05647 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21690787 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98684 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71729 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21693197
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05645 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6209?
CVE-2014-6209 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6209?
To fix CVE-2014-6209, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6209 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-6209 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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