IBM DB2 11.5 DPF denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM DB2 11.5. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component DPF. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-38719. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 11.5 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component DPF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Db2 11.5 could allow a local user with special privileges to cause a denial of service during database deactivation on DPF. IBM X-Force ID: 261607.

The weakness was presented 10/17/2023. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-38719 since 07/25/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (261607). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/25/2023 🔍
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11/03/2023 +17 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38719 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-242348
X-Force: 261607

Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2023 08:08
Updated: 11/03/2023 14:41
Changes: 10/17/2023 08:08 (51), 11/03/2023 14:41 (11)
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