CVE-2020-4701

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking…

High · published November 19, 2020

CVSS v3.0
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/UI:N/PR:N/AC:L/I:H/A:H/S:U/AV:L/C:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00474 · 40.0th percentile
Published
2020-11-19T15:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 NOV 15:15Z
    IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking…
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