CVE-2021-29702

Description

Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.1.4 and 11.5.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server terminates abnormally when executing a specially crafted SELECT statement. IBM X-Force ID: 200658.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.02% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6463985 patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200658 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0005/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29702?
CVE-2021-29702 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-29702?
To fix CVE-2021-29702, 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-2021-29702 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-29702 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-29702?
CVE-2021-29702 affects IBM DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows.
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