IBM DB2/DB2 Connect Server 10.5/11.1/11.5 Query memory allocation
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server 10.5/11.1/11.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Query Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory allocation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-41761. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server 10.5/11.1/11.5. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Query Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory allocation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-789. The product allocates memory based on an untrusted, large size value, but it does not ensure that the size is within expected limits, allowing arbitrary amounts of memory to be allocated. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.
It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-41761 since 07/22/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory allocationCWE: CWE-789 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/22/2024 🔍11/23/2024 🔍
11/23/2024 🔍
02/01/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-41761 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41761
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285951
Entry
Created: 11/23/2024 08:39Updated: 02/01/2025 00:35
Changes: 11/23/2024 08:39 (64), 02/01/2025 00:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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