CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM DB2 up to 9.7 (Database Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
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.
The weakness was published 12/12/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-6209 since 09/02/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/07/2022).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82824 (IBM DB2 10.5 < Fix Pack 5 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19986 (IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21633303)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98684), Tenable (82824), SecurityFocus (BID 71729†), Secunia (SA62092†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49492†).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 82824
Nessus Name: IBM DB2 10.5 < Fix Pack 5 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801009
OpenVAS Name: IBM DB2 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Timeline
09/02/2014 🔍12/11/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6209 (🔍)
X-Force: 98684
SecurityFocus: 71729 - Multiple IBM DB2 Products CVE-2014-6209 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 62092 - IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Security Issue and Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1034571
Vulnerability Center: 49492 - IBM DB2 9.x and 10.x Remote DoS via a Crafted ALTER TABLE Statement - CVE-2014-6209, Medium
Entry
Created: 03/27/2015 14:56Updated: 04/07/2022 19:42
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (64), 06/25/2017 08:45 (10), 04/07/2022 19:35 (3), 04/07/2022 19:42 (1)
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