CVE-2018-1936

Description

IBM DB2 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 libdb2e.so.1 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. IBM X-Force ID: 153316.

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM DB2
Affected: IBM Db2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10741481 patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153316 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1936?
CVE-2018-1936 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1936?
To fix CVE-2018-1936, 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-2018-1936 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1936 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1936?
CVE-2018-1936 affects IBM DB2, IBM Db2.
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