CVE-2023-45178 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5 CLI is vulnerable to a denial of service when a specially crafted request is used. IBM X-Force ID: 268073.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2	11.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268073VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240112-0004/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7087207PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268073VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240112-0004/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7087207PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-45178?

CVE-2023-45178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5 CLI is vulnerable to a denial of service when a specially crafted request is used. IBM X-Force ID: 268073.

How severe is CVE-2023-45178?

CVE-2023-45178 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-45178?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2.