IBM DB2/DB2 Connect Server up to 11.5.9/12.1.3 Data Query Logic improper validation of specified quantity in input

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server up to 11.5.9/12.1.3. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Data Query Logic. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper validation of specified quantity in input. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-36407. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server up to 11.5.9/12.1.3. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Data Query Logic. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1284. The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to a denial of service with a specially crafted query that uses ALTER TABLE operations.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-36407 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-206562). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Improper validation of specified quantity in input
CWE: CWE-1284 / CWE-703
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 CVE reserved
01/31/2026 +291 days Advisory disclosed
01/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/09/2026 +9 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36407 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36407
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-343546
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/31/2026 03:16
Updated: 02/09/2026 17:03
Changes: 01/31/2026 03:16 (63), 01/31/2026 15:37 (1), 02/06/2026 03:01 (10), 02/09/2026 17:03 (1)
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